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The response of Greece to ABTTF
23.07.2014
Greece replied to the written statement concerning the issue of electoral threshold problem of the Turkish Minority of Western Thrace representation in the political arena, which was submitted by the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) to the twenty-sixth session of the UN Human Rights Council. With the title “Participation of t...
ABTTF participated OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on freedom of expression
07.07.2014
The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) participated in Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting held between 3-4 July 2014 in Vienna by Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR). At the meeting on “Promotion of Freedom of Expression: Rights, Responsibil...
FUEN, MIDAS and representatives from the German and Danish minorities were in Western Thrace
24.06.2014
The Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN), the European Association of Daily Newspapers in Minority and Regional Languages (MIDAS), representatives of the Danish minority in Germany and representatives of the German minority in Denmark in partnership with the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe(ABTTF), Western Thrace Minority Univ...
ABTTF brought Greek electoral threshold problem to the UN agenda
16.06.2014
Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) submitted a written statement on electoral threshold in Greece, which stands as an obstacle for Western Thrace Turkish Minority to be politically represented, to the 26th Session of the UN Human Rights Council which summon this year on 10-27 June. The criteria on protection of minorities, whi...
200 participants from 30 countries met at Danish-German border for FUEN Congress
12.05.2014
At the Congress, Turkish Minority of Western Thrace was represented by ABTTF, WTMUGA and FEP Party Delegation of Western Thrace Turkish Minority participated in 59. Congress of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) on 7-11 May 2014. Co-hosted by umbrella organization of the Danish minority of Germany, Sydslesvigsk Forening (SSF) and...
Happy Europe Day!
09.05.2014
Happy Europe Day! ABTTF President Halit Habip Oğlu: In solidarity with other national minorities Western Thrace Turkish Minority we call for the restoration of our rights and freedoms. We urge the European Commission and the European Parliament, to be formed after elections, to play an active role in setting up a Europe-wide national minority p...
2015 FUEN Congress will be held in Western Thrace!
05.05.2014
At the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) Congress to be held in German-Denmark border region on 7-11 May 2014, it will be announced that next year's FUEN Congress will be hosted by FUEN members representing Turkish Minority of Western Thrace, Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF), Western Thrace Minority University Gradu...
ABTTF attended 7th Annual Fundamental Rights Platform Meeting
14.04.2014
Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) attended 7. Annual Fundamental Rights Platform meeting on 10-11 April 2014 held in Vienna. Established by European Fundamental Rights Agency as a means of cooperation with civil society, Fundamental Rights Platform (FRP), of which ABTTF is a member, has this year discussed “Future fundamental rig...
ABTTF prepared a parallel report to US 2013 Human Rights Report on Greece
18.03.2014
Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) has prepared a parallel report in response to U.S. Department of State on its Greece 2013 Human Rights Report published in March. The par-allel report has been communicated to corresponding authorities. Last year the Minority's population was indicated as 150.000, this year it is 120.000 I...
ABTTF and FEP Party were on mission to Brussels
13.02.2014
ABTTF President Halit Habip Oğlu and FEP Party President Mustafa Ali Çavuş organised a common working visit to Brussels Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) and Friendship, Equality, Peace (FEP) Party were on mission to Brussels on 12 February 2014. On the occasion of its visits to Western Thrace Turks’ associations established i...
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