Turkish Victory Day (Zafer Bayramı) Commemoration and Sancar Scholars Residence Groundbreaking Ceremony
Join us for a riveting celebration and momentous occasion at the Sancar Turkish Cultural and Community Center. We are thrilled to bring you an unforgettable gathering that honors the spirit of heroism, unity, and progress.
Event Description
This event is a combination of two significant moments. We will start with a heartfelt commemoration of Turkish Victory Day, also known as Zafer Bayramı. This day marks a pivotal victory in the Turkish War of Independence and is a symbol of Turkey's resilience and strength. We will celebrate this historical day with a variety of cultural performances, engaging presentations, and delicious Turkish cuisine.
Following the Victory Day commemoration, we will proceed to the groundbreaking ceremony for the Sancar Scholars Residence. This momentous occasion marks the beginning of a new chapter for our community center. The residence will serve as a home for scholars and researchers who are contributing to enriching Turkish culture and society.
Whether you're a member of the Turkish community in North Carolina, a lover of Turkish culture and history, or simply interested in joining a unique and vibrant social gathering, this event is for you. Come, experience an evening of Turkish tradition, camaraderie, and forward-thinking ambition.
Venue
The event will be held at the Sancar Turkish Cultural and Community Center, a hub of Turkish culture and activities in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Our center is committed to promoting Turkish culture, fostering solidarity within our community, and contributing to the multicultural fabric of our city.
We look forward to welcoming you to this special celebration. Please join us for an evening of remembrance, honor, and progress.
The Aziz and Gwen Sancar Foundation (AGSF) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2007 by Drs. Aziz and Gwen Sancar primarily for educational and charitable purposes to increase the understanding and friendship of Türkiye and its people and promote closer ties between the United States and Türkiye.
The mission of the Foundation is to promote understanding of Türkiye and Turkic people in the United States. To this end, the Foundation has established the Sancar Turkish Cultural and Community Center (STCCC) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. STCCC serves as a venue for lectures, films, exhibits, forums, panels or similar programs, and social gatherings organized by the Foundation, and as a community resource for information about the civilization, language and culture of Türkiye and the Turkic people.
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