There are about 200 Turkish students at SUNY New Paltz who came with ‘Dual Diploma Program’.

Turkish Cultural Center organized Turkish Day at SUNY New Paltz. Event was partially sponsored by Honorable Assemblyman Cavin Cahill and took place on May 3^rd, 2012 at SUNY New Paltz. Program started with welcoming speech by the Director of TCC Albany Veysel Ucan. After his speech introduction film of TCC New York was presented. Guest speakers Honorable Assemblyman Cavin Cahill, President Donald Christian and Turkish Professor Ilgu Ozler are all mentioned greatness and benefits of Dual program.

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Children’s Day Celebration brought Turkish and Bosnian community together. Program started with national anthem of Bosnia and Turkey. After the welcoming speech by Sado Kanic, director of Bosniak Center, guest speaker Amel Kuburovic was called for keynote speech. He mentioned importance of being together. “Every Turkish family should talk about mutual history of Turks and Bosniaks, how we lived together, things we shared and the similarity of life styles to their kids and every Bosniak Family should do the same” said Amel Kuburovic. Bosiak and Turkish dance groups performed folk dance, songs and poems.

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Turkish Cultural Center Albany would like to invite you to join us at the Turkish Republic Day Reception. In commemoration of those who lost their lives for independence of Turkey, TCCA will screen a Turkish movie 120 which is based on the true story of 120 children who helped save their country in the city of Van where a powerful earthquake recently hit.

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Turkish Cultural Center Albany will represent Turkish Community at the 39th Annual Festival of Nations in Albany. 25 Nations in Capital District area come together to celebrate the cultural diversity.

Parade of Nations, Crowning of Miss Festival of Nations, Native Dance and Music, Ethnic Foods, Unique Crafts

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