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April 23, 2017 / #1036
Assembly of Turkish American Associations
Assembly of Turkish American Associations (ATAA) 
Celebrates
April 23rd Turkish National Sovereignty & Children's Day 

 Atatürk with his adopted daughter, Ülkü Adatepe

On the occasion of the 97th anniversary of 
April 23rd Turkish National Sovereignty and Children's Day,  
the Assembly of Turkish American Associations 
congratulates all children and the Turkish American community.
 

"Little women, little men! Each one of you is a star, a ray of light, a rose of the future! It is you who will bathe the country in light! Never lose sight in your striving of how important and valuable you are. We are expecting great things of you."

 

                                                                           Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

 

Turkish American Community Nationwide Celebrates  
the April 23rd Turkish National Sovereignty & Children's Day 

Seattle International Children's Friendship Festival
Organized by Turkish American Cultural Association of Washington
April 15-16, 2017
Seattle Center, Fisher Pavilion, 305 Harrison St., Seattle, WA 98109
childrensfest.tacawa.org 

TWLA 6th Annual April 23rd International Children's Day Festival 
Organized by Turkish Women`s League of America and Ataturk School
Saturday, April 22, 2017
New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
www.atkb.org

Children's Day Festival of Carry
Organized by American Turkish Association of North Carolina
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Sertoma Amphitheatre, Fred G. Bond Metro Park, Cary, NC  27513
  kids.ata-nc.org

ATAIN Turkish National Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by American Turkish Association of Indiana
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Greenwood Public Library, 310 S. Meridian, Greenwood, IN 46143
www.ata-in.org

ATASC-OCTAA April 23rd Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by Orange County Turkish American Association
Saturday, April 22, 2017
South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, 9 Truman, Irvine, CA 92620
octurkishschool.org

TACA-Chicago 16th International Children's Day
Organized by Turkish American Cultural Alliance Chicago
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Ranch View Elementary School, 1651 Ranchview Dr., Naperville, IL 60565
www.facebook.com/events/1453528018030607

Austin Turkish Festival and Turkish Children's Day Celebration
Organized by Austin Turkish American Association
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Lakeway City Park, 502 Hurst Creek Rd, Lakeway, TX 78734
www.facebook.com/events/1339194799475444
 
ATA-Houston International Children's Day Celebration
Organized by American Turkish Association of Houston
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Cullen Park, 18801 Saums Rd, Houston, Texas 77084
www.facebook.com/events/124389284766844
 
ASA April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children's Day Ceremony
Organized by Ataturk Society of America
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Sheridan Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20008
www.facebook.com/events/125910364618346  
 
ATASC-LATAA Turkish National Sovereignty and Children's Day Celebration
Organized by Los Angeles Turkish American Association
Sunday, April 23, 2017 
6333 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036
www.laturks.org

ATASC-San Diego Turkish National Sovereignty and Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by Association of Turkish Americans - Southern California, San Diego 
Sunday, April 23, 2017 
Qualcomm Building Q Aud., 6455 Lusk Blvd., San Diego, CA 92121 
www.atasc-sd.org 
 
TACAM Turkish National Sovereignty and Children's Day Celebration
Organized by Turkish American Cultural Association of Michigan
Sunday, April 23, 2017
TACAM Cultural Center, 28837 Beck Rd, Wixom, MI 48393
tacam.org
  
FTAA Turkish National  Sovereignty and Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by Florida Turkish American Association
Sunday, April 23, 2017
TY Park, Shelter 9, Hollywood, FL 33021
www.ftaa.com

MATA April 23rd Children's Day Celebration
Organized by Maryland American Turkish Association
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Catonsville Branch Library, 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228
www.matamd.com
 
TAACA-Sacramento April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day
Organized by Turkish American Association of California Sacramento Chapter
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Kemp Park, 1322 Bundrick Drive, Folsom, CA  95630
www.taaca.org

TAAM National Sovereignty & Children's Day Celebration
Organized by Turkish American Association of Minnesota
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Lake Hiawatha Recreational Center, Minneapolis, MN 55406
taam.org

TURANT April 23rd Children's Day Picnic
Organized by Turkish American Association of Northern Texas
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Preston Meadow Park, 4380 Lorimar Dr. Plano, TX 75093
www.turant.org
 
TACAF International Children's Day Celebration
Organized by The Turkish American Cultural Association of Florida
Sunday, April 23, 2017
7409 Picnic Island Blvd.. Shelter, #613, Tampa, FL 33616
www.tacaf.org 

FTAA April 23rd Turkish National Sovereignty and Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by Federation of Turkish American Associations 
Sunday, April 23, 2017 
247 Crooks Ave., Clifton, NJ 07011 
TACAGA International Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by Turkish American Cultural Association of Georgia 
Saturday, April 29, 2017 
Centennial Academy, 531 Luckie Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30313 
  
ATASC-VATAN National Sovereignty and Children's Day Picnic
Organized by Ventura County American Turkish Association
Saturday, April 29, 2017 
Dos Vientos Neighborhood Park, 4850, Newburry Park, CA 91320
SNETACA April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by Southern New England Turkish American Cultural Association 
Sunday, April 30, 2017 
UConn Student Union, 2110 Hillside Rd, Unit 3008, Storrs, CT 06269 
 
ATADC 23 Nisan International Children's Day Celebration 
Organized by American Turkish Association of Washington, DC 
Sunday, April 30, 2017 
Chesterbrook Elementary School, 1753 Kirby Rd. McLean, VA 22101 
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Turkish Multicultural Children's Day Festival

Organized by Turkish Culture and Folklore Society of Canada
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. West, Toronto, Toronto, Canada
www.turkishfederation.ca


International Children's Day Multicultural Dance & Art Festival
Organized by Turkish Society of Canada
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W., Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N2
 

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