Under the leadership of Enis Kara, the ‘Turkish Cypriot Medics Association’ was established in London.
The Turkish Cypriot Medics Association, a platform for Turkish Cypriots working or studying in veterinary medicine, dentistry, medicine, pharmacy and other health fields, was established in London. The association aims to bring together professionals and students working in these fields, to establish a network, share resources and provide support.
Enis Kara, the founder of the platform and a 4th year student in Veterinary Medicine at the Royal Veterinary College, made the following statement about the establishment: “This platform was established to bring together Turkish Cypriots working in the health sector and to provide resource sharing and solidarity. Our aim is to provide support to both current professionals and students aiming for a career in these fields.”
Kara stated that he established this platform with the pride he feels for his Turkish origins and said the following: “The Turkish Cypriot Healthcare Professionals Association was established to support more individuals to achieve success in the health sector, to increase equal opportunities and to ensure that individuals have self-confidence. I believe that in the future, a strong bond will be established between the Turkish Cypriot community and a supportive environment will be created thanks to this platform.”
Those who want to join the community and be a part of this solidarity network can get information from the following sources Instagram: @tc.medics.association or on WhatsApp Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HrA0X6PlVDXBvfQ8IE0GMt to join.
Who is Enis Kara?
Born in London and of Turkish Cypriot origin, Enis Kara is a student nearing the end of his veterinary education at the Royal Veterinary College. Kara aims to become a veterinary surgeon in a year and a half. He plans to specialize in small animal medicine and open his own clinic in the future.
Kara, who came from a disadvantaged background in his education, is passionate about creating equal opportunities in higher education. This passion led him to serve as a student ambassador at his university and to support disadvantaged students in receiving a science education by guiding them.
Setting a vision for the Turkish Cypriot community, Kara has now created step towards strengthening his community and sharing success by establishing the Turkish Cypriot Healthcare Professionals Association.
