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MAHMUT AKAY'S NEW FILM COVERS

TURKISH-SPEAKING COMMUNITY IN THE UK

TURKISH Cypriot director Mahmut
Akay's documentary 'We're Home' is about
the Turkish-speaking community living
in the UK. Successful director Mahmut
Akay, who has achieved significant success
abroad, has attracted attention with his
new work with the symbolic destruction
of the Turkish-speaking demographic that
has a large population in the UK. The short
film traverses a jumble of Turkish-speak-
ing people living in the UK, capturing the
diversity and reflections on their invisibil-
ity in the media. Despite the film’s recent
release, 'We're Here' has already been re-
vealed to have been awarded the prestig-
ious Vimeo Staff Pick award. London-born
director Mahmut Akay has worked with
brands such as Vogue, David Beckham and
Wall's Ice Cream. His movies have been
featured in magazines like The Hollywood
Reporter, Yahoo, The A.V Club and more.
Akay, who made special statements to
the London Gazette about his new mov-
ie 'We're Here', used the following state-
ments: “We’re Here’ was born out of my
disenchantment with the British media’s
under-representation of the Turkish de-
mographic in the United Kingdom. There’s
estimated to be over... Page 3m

Coach Ali continues Thousands celebrated together again

to provide opportunities for young kids at the Day-Mer festival

COACH Ali, who works at Tottenham and raniyespor, is looking for more players to de- THE park festival, the last event of the of people, current social problems were
managed the Karma to a win against Umrani- velop this season. His Academy, which has 33rd Culture and Art Festival organized brought to the agenda and a feast of music
yespor in Turkey is holding trials for his Acad- over 1,000 players and has signed over 10 by the Turkish and Kurdish Community and taste took place. In addition to their
emy in Enfield & Barnet.Tottenham Scout Ali players to Premier League clubs, is holding Solidarity Center (Day-Mer)took place on stands for youth, children and women,
Mustafa owns Pro Elite Football Academy in trial sessions for new players who are looking Sunday, July 3rd in London. The Day-Mer unions also attended the festival and met
Enfield, Southgate & Barnet and trains young to develop their game and be coached at a top festival which has been organizing culture with our community members. Speaking
children as young as 18 months up to Year 7. standard. Recently, one player who joined Ali and art festivals in London since 1989, was at the festival, Day-Mer President Aslı Gül
Ali Mustafa, who managed the U16 London when he was 4 years old, signed for Tottenham held once again following the pandemic. In stated that poverty has increased and em-
Turkish Karma in their 2-0 win against Um- Hotspur U9’s on a 2 year... Page 2m the park festival attended by thousands phasized the importance... Page 2m