Oriental Institute in Sarajevo

Oriental Institute in Sarajevo
Orijentalni institut u Sarajevu
Formation15 May 1950 (1950-05-15)
Registration no.4200543100009
Coordinates43°51′22″N 18°23′51″E / 43.856029°N 18.397563°E / 43.856029; 18.397563
Official language
Bosnian
Parent organization
University of Sarajevo
Staff (2015)
19
Websitewww.ois.unsa.ba

The Oriental Institute in Sarajevo (Bosnian: Orijentalni institut u Sarajevu / Оријентални институт у Сарајеву) is an academic institute in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was founded in 1950 by the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is part of the University of Sarajevo. but it suffered significant destruction in 1992 during the Siege of Sarajevo.