BRITAIN’S Alevi Federation held its 3rd General Assembly meeting at their Enfield centre. Delegates attended the general assembly meeting on Sunday, January 28th. The current President İsrafil Erbil was re-elected president. Chairman of the Board of the President of the Board Turan Eser, Divan members of the British Association of Alevi Women Özlem Şahin, Elbistan Solidarity Association Chairman Hasan Gül and Şebnem Akdenizli took place.
The committee was attended by the Enfield Alevi Cultural Centre, Britains Alevi Youth federation, British Alevi Women’s Association, Glasgow Alevi Cultural Centre, British Parliament’s Alevi Secretariats. The committee began with Pir Mehmet Yüksel and Ali Dereli Dede’s gülbank prayers.
Speaking at the assembly Erbil, referring to the Alevi society in Britain, said: “There is Alevism around Britain, Alevis is alive and Alevism is a right. Of course, we will live in this country, our people deserve the democracy and values of this country in the best way; We are our people who are banned for thousands of years, thousands of years’ worth nothing, and who are constitutionally banned in their country in the 21st century. It is the staff in Britain or in Europe that will meet, treat and live on equal terms in all circumstances as equal citizens and meet with an identity, culture, and faith that they will honour future generations. ”
Britain Alevi Federation 3. Period Board of Committees:
President: İsrafil ERBİL
Vice President of London: Hüseyin ÜZÜM and Zeynep DEMİR
Scotland Vice President: Yilmaz ÇAKMAK
Middle British Vice-Presidents: İsmail ASLAN and Mehmet SAĞ
South Britain Vice President: Mahmut AYDOĞAN
Turkey Representative for Foreign Affairs and Vice-President: Savas HURMAN
Vice President of Foreign and European Representative: Haydar ULUS
Wales Regional Representative: Garip DEMİRCİ
Secretary General (Communication and Language Secretariat): Miray KAPLAN
Education Responsible: Hasan BÖLÜCEK
Education Responsible Assistant: Pınar AKSU
Treasurer: Nadide KÖROĞLU
South British Treasury Assistant: Ali DEMİR, Dilek İNCEDAL
Middle British Treasurer: Canan YEŞİLTEPE
Assistant Treasurer of North America: Aziz ÇİFTÇİ
Women’s Organization: Özlem ŞAHİN
Youth Organization: Dilara KAYA
Press / Social Media: Committee
Public Relations and Organization: İsmail KORBAY, Aynur AKEL, Keziban UFACIK, Nurcan BAKAN, Ali GÜRGÜR, Ali Akber AKTEPE, İsmail CANDIR, Mehmet DURNA, Muslüm DALKILIÇ, Yaşar AKKAYA, Adil SİPAR, Zekeriya ARMUT, Lütfü ERGÜVEN
Supervisory Board: Tuğba Özcivan, Özcan Işık, Sevinç Gündüz, Tolga Aramaz, Alattin Çoban
Disciplinary Board: Belgin ÇETİN, Baykal SÜRÜK, Ali Duran AYTAÇ, Hasan ESENDEMİR, Haydar YILMAZ