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2 LondraGazete.com/English Londra Gazete, 24 November 2022
New Turkish Community
Centre opens in Devon
A new Turkish Community Cen- which we have been doing for down, following the motto “We
tre started its activities this week years, through this building and need horses running even after
to offer services to the communi- we thank our state and our nation the race is gone”. May this centre
ty living in and around Devon in for their financial and moral sup- be a source of blessings, inshal-
the South West of England. The port at the end of these efforts.” lah.”
building, which was first built as Adding “Dear friends, the ef- The new centre is located at
a village school in 1850, and later forts of our elders and friends, 44 Main Road, Pinhoe, Exeter,
operated as a church now starts a who have been trying for years to Devon, UK, EX4 8HS for more in-
new journey as a community cen- open this centre… will continue formation you follow their social
tre. our efforts for our new genera- media account or email devon-
The President of the UK Diyanet tions without giving up or falling turkishcommunity@gmail.com.
Foundation Ensari Yenturk, Bris-
tol City Council Member Metin
Sen, and members of the Turkish
TWPA’s Christmas Bazaar community from different parts
of Devon attended the opening of
is back again the new Cultural Centre.
The opening of the Devon Turk-
ish Community Centre was held
THE Turkish Woman Philan- various delouse homemade Cypri- on November 18, first Friday
thropic Association (TWPA) will ot and Turkish dishes are expected Prayer was given, followed by a
be holding their annual Christmas to be offered at the end of the sale speech from Yenturk who wished
bazaar on Sunday 11 December bazaar. The event will be between the centre good luck.
from 11am until 5pm. The mem- 11 am and 5 pm at the TWPA as- In a statement, the Devon Turk-
bers of TWPA have already stat- sociation building in north Lon- ish Community Centre President
ed they’re prepared ahead of the don Situated just a few minutes’ Yaşar Oflaz said “As the Turkish
bazaar with great devotion, with walks away from Turnpike Line Community living in Devon and
embroidery works and handcraft- station at 4 Willoughby Rd, Har- its surroundings, we are happy to
ed set to be available, along with ringay Ladder, London N8 0HR. have turned our social activities,