A POETRY NIGHT AND A FATHER’S DAY CELEBRATION WAS HELD AT THE WEST THRACE MINORITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATES ASSOCIATION XANTHI CULTURAL CENTER

Poetry Night and Father’s Day Celebration took place on Sunday, June 18, at the Western Thrace Minority University Graduates Association Xanthi Cultural Center.
Starting at 19.00 and presented by Sevkan Tahsinoglu, the event was jointly organized by the Western Thrace Minority University Graduates Association Poetry Workshop, Special Education Branch and Women’s Branch and started with a minute’s silence in memory of the Great Leader Ataturk and our leaders, presidents and all esteemed fathers who passed away forever. Later, the event continued with the opening speech of the president of the Western Thrace Minority University Graduates Association, Mr. Huseyin Baltaci and Deputy Mufti of Xanthi, Mr. Ahmet Hraloglu, President of Councilors Union, Mr. Ahmet Kara, President of
Xanthi Turkish Union, Mr. Ozan Ahmetoglu, our deputy, Mr. Huseyin Zeybek, head of FEP Party, Mrs. Cigdem Asafoglu made their greeting speeches. After the speeches, the Head of the Women’s Branch of the Western Thrace Minority University Graduates Association, Mrs. Sukriye Memet read the history of Father’s Day. The event continued with a video show prepared by WTMUGA Women’s Branch about fathers
accompanied by poems.After the video show, WTMUGA Xanthi Cultural Center Special Education Branch children and Poetry Workshop participants recited their poems, respectively. The music teacher, Mr.
Gonen Molla accompanied them with his guitar.
After the poems, on behalf of all fathers, Deputy Mufti of Xanthi, Mr. Ahmet Hraloglu presented to music teacher Mr. Gonen Molla a bouquet of flowers for his voluntary contribution.Finally, a buffet was served to the guests attending the event.