14 August
Moiz Theater Company got the Paris audience rolling in the aisles with laughter 
August 13, 2018 Armenians rank first, Jews rank second
August 9, 2018 9 migrants dead as boat capsizes in western Turkey
August 1, 2018 Invitation from Islamabad for Prof.Dr. Alp Gurkan
‘Anne Frank – A History for Today’ Exhibition Opens
Civil and Ecological Rights Association (SEHAK) in collaboration with Sisli Municipality and Anne Frank Museum in Amsterdam opened “Anne Frank- A history for Today” exhibition at Nazim Hikmet Culture and Art Center, on March 19th. March 16, 2018 310
The exhibition displays photographs and Turkish-English documents from the 1930-1940 period along with 34 panels depicting Anne Frank’s tragic life story. On the background the exhibition focuses on the rise of the Nazi regime and events leading to Holocaust. It also focuses on the persecution of millions of people, particularly Jews by Nazis and the lessons we must learn from that period.
The exhibition serves as a rich source of information for high school students and young generations as well as for adults.
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13 August
Armenians rank first, Jews rank second
The latest ‘Media Watch on Hate Speech Report’, a report published every four months by Hrant Dink Foundation was published last week.
2 August
Izmir Portuguese Synagogue becomes a social and cultural center
Portuguese Synagogue in the city of Izmir that was renovated by EGIAD (Association of Young Businessmen in Aegean Region ) with the goal to enliven the historic area of Izmir and Kemeraltý district and contribute to the city’s tourism, becomes a Social and Cultural Activities Center.
31 July
Honorary Diploma for Prof. Dr. Abut Kebudi
European Union of Medical Specialists Breast Surgery Executive Committee awarded General Surgeon and Surgical Oncology Specialist Prof. Dr. Abut Kebudi with “Honorary Diploma in Mammoplasty”.
This honorary diploma is awarded to distinguished academics who have been globally working in the mammoplasty field for number of years and who have contributed to the training of specialists in the field. The distinguished academic to receive this diploma is determined after a stringent elimination process and only a few of the candidates are awarded with this diploma.
30 July
Moris Bencuya opens a kindergarten in Izmir for families with low income
Moris Bencuya, a member of Izmir Jewish Community known for his benevolence, donated a kindergarten to families with low income living in Izmir’s Cesme Reisdere village.
8 July
MEB (Turkey’s Ministry of Education) starts a thorough investigation regarding posters containing hate speech
MEB started an investigation regarding the posters containing hate speech spotted on bulletin boards at some schools, in Istanbul.
3 July
‘Turkish Jews’ Symposium at Graz University
On June 18-19, 2018, ‘Jewish-Turkish Entanglement’ Symposium was held at Graz University, in Austria.
25 June
MUSIC ROUTE: A feast of music that started with classical music and ended with traditional ethnic music
On June 10th, 2018, as part of the 46th Annual Istanbul Music Festival organized by IKSV (Istanbul Culture and Art Foundation), we had the chance to witness interesting concerts performed at four different religious venues that belong to minority communities in Galata district and its surrounding neighborhoods, neighborhoods where mainly minorities resided at the beginning of 20th century. Salom writer and professional guide Mois Gabay who was our guide throughout the concert route, gave information about the venues we visited and made the day even more meaningful.