First Flight After Months

During the joint press conference held together with Jeenbek Kulubayev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, made statements concerning the diplomatic relations with Israel.

The thieves who had stolen two historical manuscripts from the Gaziantep Synagogue were first caught on the security camera and then by the police.

Şalom Magazine´s Editor-in-Chief Suzan Nana Trablus´s latest book has been published in English.

The former Chief Rabbi of Turkey Rabbi David Asseo has been commemorated by his grave at Ulus Jewish Cemetery in Istanbul.

A very special intercultural activity themed ´Traces of Urban Recollection´ will be organized by the Kostem Oil Museum in Izmir, on August 11th.

Şalom writer, philosopher, and academician Prof. Metin Sarfati lost his life due to his illness. The unexpected death of Metin Sarfati created a great wave of grief, especially among his family, loved ones, and the academic world. Sarfati´s death went down in history as a great loss for Turkey, the Turkish Jewish Community, and the university circles. Sarfati had willed that the news of his death should be announced 20 days after his death.

The Büyükada Hesed LeAvraam Synagogue is bringing together people from different backgrounds and ages with cultural activities just like every summer.

Prof. Dr. Rejin Kebudi has been chosen as the Secretary-General Elect of the SIOP - International Society of Pediatric Oncology.

Şalom Newspaper writer Dr. Bahar Akpinar made a presentation at the annual conference organized by The British Association for Holocaust Studies (BAHS).

Our athletes won the bronze medal in the field of table tennis at the 21st World Maccabiah Games.