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Turkish Airlines (THY) has restarted its flights to Tel Aviv, one of its international destinations with the highest number of flights during the normal periods.

Turkey´s largest Atatürk photograph collector and investigative writer Hanri Benazus, donated the 10,000 photographs in his archive to the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality.

The Izmir Jewish Heritage Project developed by the Izmir Jewish Community Foundation to preserve the Jewish heritage among Izmir´s cultural prosperity, has started its activities. Kentimiz Izmir (Our City Izmir) Association is also a partner in the project financed by the European Commission.

According to Anadolu Agency's report, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called Turkish Jewish Community co-president Erol Kohen, to express his cond...

The new reform package ´Human Rights Action Plan´ announced by the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promises effective combat against discrimination and hate crimes.

The Jewish Cemetery´s nameplate which had been demolished for the second time in two years, has been renewed by Kemal Kantar.

9th of the International Ladino Day organized in Istanbul with many activities in Ladino language which is one of the most important elements of Sephardic culture, has been a great success.

Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva sent a message to the Turkish Jewish Community for the upcoming Purim Holiday that will be celebrated starting on Thursday evening:

´Bella´s Story´ and ´Wherever Life Takes You - Erol Güney´s Story´ documentaries can be watched on Vimeo.

The International Ladino / Judeo Espagnol Day that is being celebrated in many countries since 2013, will be celebrated on Sunday, February 21st via Zoom, due to the pandemic circumstances this year.

The well-known businessperson Leyla Alaton will be the guest of ´Ikinci Bahar (Second Spring)´ Chorus...

Sara Pardo told about Sephardic Culture in Channel Ege of Izmir in the documentary ´Göç Mutfaği (Emigration Cuisine)´ she has hosted.

The Embassy of Israel in Ankara produced and broadcasted a virtual video exhibition consisting of Yusuf Tolga Ünker's colored Holocaust photograp...

For the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, on the evening of January 27th, the Italian Jewish Community and the Istanbul Italian Cultural Institute came together at an event organized under the auspices of the Consulate General of Italy in Istanbul.

The Presidency of the Republic of Turkey Directorate of Communications opened a website titled ´WeRemember´ in memory of the victims of the massacres in various countries. There is also a Holocaust section on the website.

Young people from the Turkish Jewish and Christian communities studying at various universities have been welcomed at the Beştepe Presidential Complex upon the invitation of the Chief of Cabinet of the Presidency Dr. Hasan Doğan.

The third of the ´Jewish Culture in Turkey´ seminar series organized by the Hebrew Language Center is welcoming the chief editor of Şalom Magazine, Nana Tarablus.

Albert Modiano´s ´Holocaust Symbols´ virtual photography exhibition at the Quincentenial Museum of Turkish Jews...

Students, teachers, and administrators of Ulus Jewish Schools (UÖMO) that have been coming back with awards from both national and international competitions they have participated in the science field for 15 years, told us the secret of this success.

The Eastern Languages Center organized another presentation in the context of 'Jewish Culture in Turkey' seminars, on Sunday, January 17th. Moderated ...