KAFFED Raises Concerns Over the International Circassian Association's Earthquake Aid Management in Türkiye

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The Federation of Caucasian Associations (KAFFED), Türkiye's largest Circassian association, issued a statement regarding the International Circassian Association's management of the earthquake aid that was supposed to help the victims of the major earthquake that struck Türkiye on February 6, 2023.

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On the 159th Anniversary of Genocide and Exile, Circassians Proclaim: 'This is Genocide'

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SUKHUM / AQW'A —  This year, on the 159th anniversary of the historical genocide and exile events, Circassians and Abkhazians in Turkey will stand in unity to declare, "This is genocide." They will articulate their demands concerning the tragic circumstances they endured. The significant anniversary, falling on May 21st, will be marked with various activities and events.

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Metin Kılıç: A Determined Advocate for Circassian Rights in Turkey's 2023 Elections

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SUKHUM / AQW'A ― Metin Kılıç has announced his candidacy for the Turkish parliamentary elections, running for the Yeşil Sol Parti (Green Left Party) on May 14, 2023. Kılıç has previously campaigned for Parliament, being a candidate for the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in 2015 and representing HDP in the second district of Bursa during the 2018 general and parliamentary elections.

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Independent Candidate Mutlu Akkaya to Represent Circassians in Kayseri for 2023 General Elections

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Independent Candidate Mutlu Akkaya to Represent Circassians in Kayseri for 2023 General Elections.

SUKHUM / AQW'A ―  Turkey is gearing up for one of the most important elections in its history. In the midst of the election preparations, the Caucasus Associations Federation (KAFFED) has announced its support for independent parliamentary candidate Mutlu Akkaya, a former KAFFED Vice President. Akkaya is running for a seat in Kayseri to represent the Circassian community in the upcoming 2023 General Elections.

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In one of the public educational schools in Turkey they have begun to study the Abkhaz language

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In a public educational school in the Turkish city of Hendek near Beylice teaching of the Abkhaz language has begun, Apsnypress has reported in the State Committee for Repatriation.

Irfan Okuyucu, a native of Sakarya, is teaching the Abkhaz language in a primary school in a class of 15 who wish to learn their native language.

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