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The Anatolian Cultures & Food Festival 2013

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The Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival is a cultural and historical event that includes exhibitions, food, art craft, performances, dances and live music activities. More than 40,000 people from United States and around the world attend the four-day event each year. The 1st Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival were

The First Ever Silk Road Festival was a success

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The first ever Silk Road Festival has been took place at the Stafford Center in Houston on October 4-7, 2012.  The festival was held on a 60-hectare area which was provided to the organizers for the festival by the city of Stafford. Organized by the Turquoise Council of Americans

Historical Silk Road reached Houston TX

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Friday, the second day of the Silk Road Festival in Houston has attracted many local people as well as from abroad. There were sections dedicated for respectively Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan. That was very easy to pass to another country in order to watch performances. At

First Day of the Silk Road Festival

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First day of Silk Road Festival was amazing. More than 7000 people visited the unofficial opening. The first day past like a trip of a life time. Also the weather was perfect to have an outdoor festival. Organized by the Turquoise Council of Americans and Eurasians, the festival gave Houstonites

Sierra Foundation: 5th Reno Turkish Festival

May 20th, 2012 reno 5th festival

5th Annual Reno Turkish Festival was sponsored and organized by the Sierra Foundation on Sunday, May 20th 2012 at Wingfield Park.The Turkish Festival was a huge success! More than 2000 people experienced Turkish Arts & Crafts, Calligraphy, Henna, Ebru (Water marbling), Anatolian corner, Folk dancing, Face painting & Cotton

Festival Draws to a Close with Record-Breaking Crowds

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Forty five thousand people from across the U.S. and around the world came together at the Third Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival, making this the most successful year to date for the growing festival. We couldn’t be more excited, as said Ibrahim Barlas, president of the Pacifica Institute. Hundreds

Anatolian Festival Gets off to a Great Start

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The Third Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival had a strong start today despite recent rain slowing down last minute preparations. The festival is scheduled to run through Sunday Oct. 9 at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa. The rain affected our construction schedule,as said Ibrahim Barlas, President of

Turkish Cultures & Children’s Festival in the State of Texas

September 30th, 2011 tf_2010_newslast

The “Turkish Cultures and Children’s Festival” is the fourth biggest festival of the State of Texas. Visitors had a chance to witness rich cultural heritage from Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Houston festival was attended by high level officials from both Turkey and the United

Turkish Days in New York

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Turkish Days in New York, the biggest Turkish festival to have been organized in New York so far, has started in Grand Central Station, used by half-a-million New Yorkers on a daily basis.During the one-week festival, New Yorkers will have the opportunity to try out various Turkish treats and

Gates of Anatolia opening to America once again with Turkish festival

April 26th, 2010 istanbul

The gates of Anatolia are once again going to open to the United States through the Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival, the world’s largest Turkish festival, to introduce Americans to Turkey and Anatolian civilizations and to promote Turkey’s diverse cultural communities. The four-day event, which will start on May

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