After years of dedicated service and unwavering commitment to our cause, we have made the difficult decision to close our non-profit public charity operations in May 2024. Since our inception, we have strived to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve, transcending geographical boundaries.
From the vibrant energy of the East Coast to the innovative hub of Palo Alto, and even reaching across the seas to Italy, our influence has been felt far and wide. We've embodied the essence of community, innovation, and compassion wherever we've gone. Our work has not only transformed lives locally but has also inspired others globally. We've collaborated with schools and organizations, sharing insights and lending support to initiatives that echo the spirit of our mission.
While this chapter may be closing, the ripple effect of our efforts resonates across continents. Thank you for being a part of our story at the Bay Area Turkish Society.
““Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I’ll understand. “”
The mission of the Bay Area Turkish Society is to sponsor a nonpartisan forum through which individuals and institutions of Turkish, Anatolian, and Levantine heritage, can collectively support their shared pursuits in the arts, sciences and humanities.
BTS by Bay Area Turkish Society:
provides educational, cultural, social, and recreational programs for exploring, performing, presenting, and sharing Turkish, Anatolian, and Levantine heritage and traditions with the Bay Area community through arts, dance, music, and food
facilitates the empowerment of cultural and educational organizations for the promotion of cross-cultural studies
We are a volunteer based non profit public charity with 2019 Silver Seal of Transparency from GuideStar.
