Upcoming Events
Grether Nach(t)lese
Join Fatma Sagir for a reading from her book "Alphabet der Sehnsucht"
Entrance is limited. Tickets are 10 Euro, or 6 Euro for those whom a reduced ticket price is required for.
Catering will be provided.
This event is in German.
More information can be found on the event's website, written in German.
Benefit Evening with Fast Breaking
Join Fatma Sagir at an evening to benefit the victims of the Turkish-Syrian Earthquake.
At this fast-breaking, Fatma will perform a reading. There will be other performers as well.
Donations politely requested.
More information can be found on the event's website.
Resistant Bodies Workshop
Join Fatma Sagir in a workshop on Resistant Bodies.
Female body, non-white bodies, "abnormal bodies". When are these seen as existing and when as provocation? In this workshop for teenagers and young adults, Fatma Sagir will try to answer these questions through the lens of pop culture and social media.
This is a German, presence event. Entrance is free but limited.
More information can be found on the event's website.
Actually Archeology – Society in Transition
Join Fatma Sagir in a panel discussion on the subject of "Society in Transition".
Here, archeology faces the perspectives of other scientific disciplines. The archaeologist and professor at the University of Freiburg Sebastian Brather, Meral founder, managing director of Südwind e. V. and the Freiburg cultural anthropologist Fatma Sagir.
Presence event with free, but limited, entry in the Colombischlössle Freiburg. Event is entirely in German.
More information can be found on the event's website.
Reading and Discussion
Join Fatma Sagir in a reading and discussion as a part of the ‘What is Home’ discussions at the Bonner Buchmesse!
In-person event with free entrance at the Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik in Bonn.
Please find more information on the event’s website.
Reading and Apertif
Join Fatma Sagir for a night of aperitifs and readings from Alphabet der Sehnsucht, moderated by Radio X Basel’s Janina Labhardt.
After the book reading, attendees can enjoy aperitifs and conversations with Fatma throughout the evening.
Tickets are 15 or 25 CHF and are available for purchase here.
The linked website may have errors. Please refer to the information listed here, and feel free to reach out to Fatma’s team if needed.
'Arriving in Freiburg' 1955, 1992, 2015, 2022
Join Fatma Sagir as she and others tell Freiburg’s migrant stories from 1955, 1992, 2015, and 2020.
In-person event at the Theater Freiburg.
More information can be found on event host Fairburg’s website. Please scroll to find the event.
Opening Event of the German-Turkish Culture Days
Join Fatma Sagir in a panel discussion moderated by Leyla Ercan alongside architect Dilek Ruf, DJ-producer Ipek Ipekçioğlu, and actress Şafak Şengül.
In-person event at the Staatstheater Hannover.
Entrance opens at 17:00. Greetings start at 18:00, with Fatma’s panel following at 18:20. A concert and get-together follow. Unfortunately, tickets for this portion of the event are sold out.
A party in the Cumberlandschien Galarie begins at 21:00. Tickets are still available for purchase for this portion of the event for five euro here.
More information can be found on the Staatstheater Hannover website and on this digital flyer.
Live Reading and Discussion
Join Fatma Sagir with moderator Jenny Warnecke for a live reading of her book Alphabet Der Sehnsucht, presented in partner with the city of Freiburg.
In-person event at the Literaturhaus Freiburg.
Entrance opens at 19:00. Tickets can be purchased beforehand here, for 6 or 9 Euro.
Admittance only with 3G proof and FFP2 masking as outlined here.
Please find more information on the Literaturhaus website and the city of Freiburg website.
CANCELLED! Live Reading
Sadly cancelled due to the current situation with COVID-19.
Join Fatma Sagir together with actor and speaker Max Hoffman at her former school for a live reading of her book Alphabet of Longing.
In-person event at the auditorium of the Marie Curie Schule.
Entrance opens at 17:30. Admittance only with 2G proof with accompanying ID. Please preregister with Lara Sindt through email or at +49 511 260938676.
More information can be found in the event flyer.
Live Reading
Join Fatma Sagir for a live reading of her book Alphabet of Longing.
Online event hosted by the Heinrich Böll Stiftung of Baden-Württemberg.
More information and a sign-up link for the event can be found here. Link and event in German.
CANCELLED - Live Reading
Event sadly cancelled due to COVID-19. Please feel free to explore the online events Fatma is hosting in December.
Join Fatma Sagir for a reading of her book Alphabet of Longing at the ArtJamming Café in Idyllic Freiburg.
In-person reading at the ArtJamming Café with actor Max Hoffmann. There are a limited number of places for this event. Entrance only with 3G proof, entrance fee of 8 Euro, and advanced registration with Fatma@fatmasagir.com.
Information about the venue and its menu can be found here. Information and event in German.
Live Reading
Join Fatma Sagir and actor Max Hoffmann for a live reading of her book Alphabet of Longing. Discussion to follow.
In-person event at the Kulturbunker Köln Mülheim.
More information on the event and COVID-19 restrictions can be found on the linked Kulturbunker website. Information and event in German.
Live Reading
Join Fatma Sagir for a live reading of her book Alphabet of Longing with the Badische Zeitung!
Online event hosted by the southern German newspaper ‘Badische Zeitung’.
The event can be found here. Don’t forget to click the reminder button to be notified when Fatma goes live! Event and YouTube information in German.