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COMMUNITY NEWS:
Orhan Gündüz Memorial School (OGMS) starts on Sunday, September 17th.
Registration forms for the 2023-24 school year are now available online on OGMS website.
Click here: OGMS Registration Form.
Thank you @wbur for featuring Boston Turkish Film and Music Festival in the article, "Your guide to the Boston area's indie theaters and film festivals" by Sean Burns and Erin Trahan on June 30, 2023.
"Boston Turkish Film and Music Festival
When: Late March through April
Where: MFA, Boston and online
Highlights: Created by Erkut Gömülü to celebrate Turkish history and culture, the film portion of this annual festival re-screens winners of its documentary and short film competition, held as part of the bigger, month-long Boston Turkish Festival held in late fall. Contemporary films made or set in Turkey fill the spring lineup and on occasion notable directors receive an Excellence in Turkish Cinema award.
Good to Know: The fall Turkish Festival includes photography exhibits, poetry readings, lectures, and “Flavors of Anatolia,” a multi-course celebration of Turkish food and wine."To read full article please visit:
CLICK HERE TO APPLY:
http://www.bostonturkishfestival.org/competition
NEW DRIVER'S LICENSE LAW IN MASSACHUSETTS
Starting July 2023, eligible Massachusetts residents can apply for a standard driver's license regardless
of immigration status. THIS FLYER explains the application process and necessary documents.
If you have any questions please visit the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV)
website at mass.gov/wfma or call the RMV at (857) 368-9362.
We are extremely saddened by the terrible earthquakes in Turkey on February 6, 2023 with devastating effects in eleven cities. As of now close to 50,000 people lost their lives, thousands of people are missing, and survivors need urgent help and support.
As our hearts deeply ache with this tragedy, we are sharing with you below a few links for earthquake relief funds where you can make a donation and give a helping hand to the victims.
We extend our condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in this disaster and wish speedy recovery to the injured.
TACS-New England
(in alphabetical order)AHBAP - Anatolia People and Peace Platform
https://ahbap.orgAKUT - Search and Rescue Association
https://www.akut.org.tr/bagis-yapTurkish Philanthropy Funds (New York)
https://www.tpfund.org/2023/02/06/turkiye-earthquake-relief-fund/Help The Child Amputees of Türkiye Earthquake (Project CATE)
Bridge To Türkiye Fund
https://secure.givelively.org/donate/bridge-to-turkiye/help-the-child-amputees-of-turkiye-earthquake-cate
To be included in TACS-New England e-mail list please CLICK HERE...
