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SUMMARY:Yadigar (Memento): Anatolian Handcraft & Textile Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Yadigar in DC: A Journey Through Turkish Family Heirlooms\nPresented by the American Turkish Association of Washington DC & AKMStep into a world where history lives through art\, memory\, and tradition. We invite you to a special exhibition celebrating Turkish family heirlooms—timeless pieces that carry generations of identity\, craftsmanship\, and cultural meaning.\nEach object tells a story\, offering a rare glimpse into the beauty and depth of traditions passed down through families.From intricately embroidered textiles to elegant garments and decorative works\, this exhibition showcases the richness of Turkish heritage and the personal narratives woven into every detail.\nThese heirlooms are more than artifacts; they are living expressions of culture that continue to inspire and connect communities across generations.\nEvent Schedule• 4:00 PM: Doors open & Welcome• 5:00 PM: Following the welcome message to the guests\, information regarding the exhibition will be provided.\nJoin us for an intimate and enriching cultural experience as we come together to honor\, preserve\, and celebrate these treasured pieces of history.\n ATA-DC House7115 Leesburg Pike Suite 302Falls Church\, VA 22043 April 25 and April 26\, 2026 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Free Admission\nAll are welcome. Come discover\, preserve\, and celebrate Turkish heritage with us
URL:https://atadc.org/event/yadigar-memento-anatolian-handcraft-textile-exhibition/
LOCATION:ATA-DC House\, 7115 Leesburg Pike Suite 302\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T110000
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SUMMARY:April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:ATA-DC’nin 23 Nisan Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı Kutlamasına Davetlisiniz!\nTarih: 26 Nisan 2026\, PazarSaat: 11:00 – 14:00Yer: McLean High School\nTüm aileyi; gösteriler\, eğlenceli aktiviteler\, lezzetli yiyecekler ve çocukların neşesiyle dolu bu özel güne davet ediyoruz!\nGiriş: Yetişkinler için $10 | Çocuklar ÜCRETSİZ\n Kırmızı & beyaz giyin!\nGelin\, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’ün çocuklara armağan ettiği bu anlamlı bayramı birlikte kutlayalım.\nJoin us for ATA-DC’s April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children’s Day Celebration!\nDate: Sunday\, April 27\, 2025Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMLocation: McLean High School\nBring the whole family for a joyful day filled with performances\, fun activities\, delicious food\, and a celebration of children!\nEntry: $10 per adult | Kids enter FREE\n Wear red & white!\nLet’s come together to honor this special holiday\, gifted to children by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk—celebrating the power of children and the spirit of democracy\, community\, and togetherness!
URL:https://atadc.org/event/april-23-national-sovereignty-and-childrens-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Mclean High School\, 1633 Davidson Rd\, McLean\, VA\, 22101
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T123000
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CREATED:20260512T151353Z
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SUMMARY:Emlak Semineri - Saturday\, May 16 2026
DESCRIPTION:Amerika’da ev sahibi olmak mi istiyorsunuz? Yatırım fırsatlarını mı merak ediyorsunuz? ATA-DC olarak sizleri\, alanında uzman isimlerle buluşturduğumuz kapsamlı bir Emlak Seminerine davet ediyoruz! \nDMV bölgesindeki tüm emlak danışmanları ve kredi uzmanları (realtors & lenders) bilgi paylaşımı seminerimize davetlidir. Beraberce öğrenip\, fikir alışverişinde bulunmak ve yeni kuralların üstünden geçmekten memnuniyet duyacağız. \n📅 16 Mayıs Cumartesi \n⏰ 10:30 – 12:30 \n📍 7115 Leesburg Pike STE 302\, Falls Church\, VA \nSeminerde neler konuşulacak? \n✔️ A’dan Z’ye ev satın alma süreci \n✔️ DMV bölgesinde emlak piyasasının güncel durumu \n✔️ Mortgage başvuru süreçleri \n✔️ İlk kez ev alacaklara özel programlar \n✔️ Yatırım yaparken dikkat edilmesi gerekenler \n🎤 Konuşmacılar: \n• Özge Övün-Sert (Lisanslı Emlak Danışmanı/ATA-DC Genel Sekteteri) \n• Tolga Çınar (Lisanslı Mortgage Broker) \n✨ Katılım tamamen ücretsizdir! \n🍽️ Seminer sonrası öğle yemeği ikram edilecektir. \n📩 Yerler sınırlıdır – katılım için RSVP yapmayı unutmayın: \ninfo@atadc.org \nSponsorumuz: Mediterranean Eats 🌟 \nGeleceğinizi sağlam temeller üzerine kurmak için ilk adımı birlikte atalım!
URL:https://atadc.org/event/emlak-semineri-saturday-may-16-2026/
LOCATION:ATA-DC House\, 7115 Leesburg Pike Suite 302\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22043\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T200000
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SUMMARY:"Renkleri Konuşturan Adam: İbrahim Şafi" belgesel gösterimi ve kitap tanıtım
DESCRIPTION:Değerli Katılımcılar\, \nAmerican Turkish Association of Washington DC ve Cultural Diplomacy and Development Foundation işbirliğiyle düzenlenen bu özel akşamda\, Azerbaycan Türkü usta ressam İbrahim Şafi’nin sanat yolculuğunu ve etkileyici hayatını konu alan “Renkleri Konuşturan Adam” belgesel gösterimi ve kitap tanıtımına sizleri davet etmekten büyük mutluluk duyuyoruz. \nİbrahim Şafi Kimdir? \n1898 yılında Nahçıvan’da doğan İbrahim Şafi\, eğitimini Moskova ve İstanbul Güzel Sanatlar Akademisi’nde tamamlamış\, Türk empresyonizminin en güçlü temsilcilerinden biridir. \nSanat tarihçileri için onu eşsiz kılan önemli detaylardan biri\, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’ün portresini canlı olarak çalışan ilk ressamlardan biri olmasıdır. \nRenk ve ışığın ustası olarak kabul edilen Şafi\, Türk dünyasının ortak sanat mirasında silinmez bir iz bırakmıştır. \nProgram Detayları \nEtkinliğimiz\, belgeselin yönetmeni ve yazarı Jale Jafarova’nın katılımıyla gerçekleşecek; gösterim sonrasında sanatçının mirası üzerine bir söyleşi ve soru-cevap oturumu düzenlenecektir. \nYemek Sponsoru: Programın ardından misafirlerimize “Istanbul Kitchen” tarafından hazırlanan ikramlar sunulacaktır. \nGiriş: Ücretsizdir. \nRSVP: Yerler sınırlı olduğu için lütfen rsvp@atadc.org adresine kayıt yaptırınız. \nTarih ve Yer \n 20 Mayıs 2026\, Çarşamba | 18:00 – 20:00 \n ATA-DC Evi – 7115 Leesburg Pike\, Suite 302\, Falls Church\, VA 22043 \nSizleri bu anlamlı ve ilham verici akşamda aramızda görmekten mutluluk duyarız.
URL:https://atadc.org/event/renkleri-konusturan-adam-ibrahim-safi-belgesel-gosterimi-ve-kitap-tanitim/
LOCATION:ATA-DC House\, 7115 Leesburg Pike Suite 302\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATA-DC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T160000
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UID:17817-1780243200-1780250400@atadc.org
SUMMARY:Grand Opening of ATA-DC House
DESCRIPTION:Dear ATA-DC Member\, \nThe ATA-DC Board of Directors is pleased to invite you to the Grand Opening of our new ATA-DC House. \nThis new space marks an exciting milestone for our community and reflects the continued growth and strength of ATA-DC. We are delighted to open our doors and celebrate this special occasion together with our valued members. \nWe would be honored by your presence at our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Reception: \n📅 Sunday\, May 31\, 2026 \n🕐 4:00 PM \n📍 ATA-DC House \n7115 Leesburg Pike\, Suite 302 \nFalls Church\, VA 22043 \n🍷 Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served. \nAs space is limited\, RSVPs are required and will be accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis. We kindly encourage you not to delay in reserving your place. \n📩 Please RSVP by May 29\, 2026 at rsvp@atadc.org. \nWe sincerely hope you will join us as we celebrate this important new chapter for ATA-DC and our community. \nWith warm regards\, \nATA-DC Board of Directors
URL:https://atadc.org/event/grand-opening-of-ata-dc-house/
LOCATION:ATA-DC House\, 7115 Leesburg Pike Suite 302\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATA-DC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T110000
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SUMMARY:Library of Congress Tour Option 1
DESCRIPTION:Dear ATA-DC Community\, \nAs part of the celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary\, ATA-DC is excited to invite you to join us for a special guided visit to one of Washington\, DC’s most iconic landmarks — the Library of Congress. \nWe are offering two tour options\, and space is limited. ATA-DC members will be given priority. \nOption 1 \n📅 Friday\, June 5\, 2026 \n🕐 Library Tour: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nFollowing the tour\, guests are welcome to join others for an optional lunch at Madison Café (located on the 6th Floor of the Madison Building). Food service hours are 7:00 AM–2:00 PM. \nLunch is optional and pay on your own. \n  \nRegistration Deadline: May 31\, 2026 \nTo RSVP\, please email rsvp@atadc.org and include your selected tour date in the subject line. \nWe hope you’ll join us for this unique opportunity to explore one of our nation’s greatest cultural treasures while celebrating this historic milestone together. We will also have a Capitol Building Tour coming up later in June.
URL:https://atadc.org/event/library-of-congress-tour-option-1/
LOCATION:Library of Congress\, 101 Independence Ave SE\, Washington\, Washington\, DC\, 20540\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATA-DC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T163000
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SUMMARY:Library of Congress Tour Option 2
DESCRIPTION:Dear ATA-DC Community\, \nAs part of the celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary\, ATA-DC is excited to invite you to join us for a special guided visit to one of Washington\, DC’s most iconic landmarks — the Library of Congress. \nWe are offering two tour options\, and space is limited. ATA-DC members will be given priority. \n  \nOption 2 \n📅 Thursday\, June 11\, 2026 \n🕐 Library Tour: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM \nFollowing the tour\, guests are invited to continue the evening with an optional gathering at the Great Hall from 5:00 PM–8:00 PM\, where visitors may purchase beer\, wine\, snacks\, and enjoy exhibits together. \nParticipation in the post-tour gathering is optional and pay on your own. \nRegistration Deadline: May 31\, 2026 \nTo RSVP\, please email rsvp@atadc.org and include your selected tour date in the subject line. \nWe hope you’ll join us for this unique opportunity to explore one of our nation’s greatest cultural treasures while celebrating this historic milestone together. We will also have a Capitol Building Tour coming up later in June.
URL:https://atadc.org/event/library-of-congress-tour-option-2/
LOCATION:Library of Congress\, 101 Independence Ave SE\, Washington\, Washington\, DC\, 20540\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATA-DC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T163000
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CREATED:20260602T133141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T133142Z
UID:17899-1782046800-1782059400@atadc.org
SUMMARY:Father's Day Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of community\, great food\, music\, games\, and family fun at our annual Father’s Day Picnic — where we’ll also announce the results of the 2026 ATA-DC Elections! \nLet’s come together to honor all the incredible fathers\, grandfathers\, and father figures who make a difference in our lives. \n📅 Sunday\, June 21\, 2026 \n⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM \n📍 Lubber Run Park Picnic Shelter \n200 N Columbus St. \nArlington\, VA 22203 \nPark and follow the signs and trails to the picnic shelter. \n🎟️ Tickets \n• ATA-DC Members: $25 \n• General Admission: $30 \n• Kids (Ages 6–12): $15 \n• Children Under 6: Free \n🍽️ Your ticket includes a delicious meal from Akivva Grill: \n• Döner \n• Rice \n• Salad \n• Cacık \n• Dessert \n• Ayran or Soda \nBring your family and friends and enjoy a wonderful day with the ATA-DC community! \n❤️ Proceeds from this event will support the 2026 DC Turkish Festival. \n🎟️ Get your tickets from the link below. \nhttps://checkout.square.site/merchant/ZKNQXHM39HNBQ/checkout/VFIUVQYASPX24OR47W73KWI5 \n\n\nHow to reach The Lubber Run Park Picnic Shelter
URL:https://atadc.org/event/fathers-day-picnic/
LOCATION:Lubber Run Park Picnic Shelter\, 200 N Columbus St.\, Arlington\, 22203\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATA-DC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T170000
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SUMMARY:Turkish Festival - October 18th 2026
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URL:https://atadc.org/event/turkish-festival-october-18th-2026/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania Avenue\, Pennsylvania Avenue 6th Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20580\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATA-DC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T173000
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CREATED:20260501T163621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T123933Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Republic Day Ball - November 1 2026
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URL:https://atadc.org/event/annual-republic-day-ball-november-1-2026/
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