Coffee and Manti Night was another joyful traditional event hosted by Turkish Cultural Center hosting distingueshed guests Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner and NY Assemblymen William Magnarelli. The night started with a video presentation of the events and activities held throughout the year. After the presentation , Turkish famous dish "Manti" was served fresh. A team of more than 10 cooking club members took part in preparing and serving. Guests enjoyed Turkish Coffee in specially designed small coffee cups. NY Assemblyman William Magnarelli in his speech emphasized the great work done by the club and asked guest to give a big applause to the cooking club. The program continued with Mr.Hadzic's presentation about cultural values and historic places of Turkey. The program aimed to improve understanding between cultures. In her closing statement, mayor Stephanie Miner stated that even though TCC is a new institution in Syracuse , it is impressive to see them hosting all these events and welcoming Syracuse community .
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