Enes Kanter Foundation and Embrace Relief launches campaign for Hurricane Harvey victims and families
Date posted: August 29, 2017
In collaboration with Enes Kanter Foundation, Embrace Relief has launched a relief campaign to help victims and families affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas.
Hurricane Harvey makes heavy landfall in Texas, causing major flooding throughout towns and cities. The Lone Star State is facing catastrophic flooding and devastation, including greater Houston area.
Critics say Turkish government using US mosques to play politics, spy on foes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s recent re-election is fueling concerns about his growing powers not just in Turkey but here in the U.S., according to experts who believe he’s determined to spread his controversial brand of Islamist-nationalistic fervor through a network of mosques and religious centers.
Religions Come Together To Celebrate Unity Amid Tragedy
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Kimse Yok Mu reaches out to 12,000 families in Palestine
Despite the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) government’s removal of Turkish aid organization Kimse Yok Mu’s right to raise money without permission from the Ministry of Interior Affairs, the UN-affiliated aid association is getting ready to deliver meat to 12,000 poor households in Palestine.
A coup was launched from here? Intrigue in rural Pennsylvania
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Turkey cooperating with Israel to help Gaza
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A rising profile for Turkish Cultural Center Vermont
The Turkish Cultural Center Vermont, a nonprofit organization, offers Turkish language classes and serves as a platform for promoting both Turkish culture and cross-cultural understanding. As a focal point for one of the many ethnic and linguistic groups that have found their way to Vermont, it has achieved noteworthy visibility.
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