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Representatives of the Turkish community in Western Thrace attended the OSCE Human Dimension Conference
08.10.2024
ABTTF brought to the agenda the violation of the freedom of association of the Turkish community in Western Thrace and the investigations against its elected muftis and the targeting of its leading representatives. The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) and the Western Thrace Minority University Graduates Association (WTMUGA), ...
ABTTF participated in an event on teaching regional and minority languages in pre-scholar age
07.10.2024
The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) participated in an event organised by the Brussels Representation of the Autonomous Region of South Tyrol in cooperation with the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) on 3 October 2024 in Brussels. Deniz Servantie from ABTTF Brussels Office attended the event entitled ‘‘...
ABTTF President paid a working visit to the PACE Autumn Session
04.10.2024
Within the framework of his Strasbourg contacts, ABTTF President indicated that the execution of the ECtHR judgments regarding the Bekir-Ousta group of cases is a litmus test for our country where the rule of law is under threat. Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) President Halit Habip Oğlu paid a worki...
ABTTF attended the 68th FUEN Congress in Germany
23.09.2024
At the FUEN Assembly of Delegates, the resolution on the violation of the freedom of association of the Turkish community in Western Thrace was adopted. The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF), representing the Turkish community in Western Thrace, attended the 68th annual congress of the Federal Union of European Nat...
ABTTF submitted two written statements to the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
20.09.2024
ABTTF brought the defamatory campaign targeting the political representatives of the Turkish community in Western Thrace and the dissolution of the FEP Party to the UN agenda The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) submitted two written statements titled ‘‘Demand for Dissolution of the Friendship, Equality and ...
Religious ceremony in the historical Sümela Monastery and religious freedoms and rights of the Turkish community in Western Thrace that are violated
21.08.2024
ABTTF President: “We would hope that the latest positive developments in the bilateral relations between our country and our motherland would have a positive impact on our community in practice and that it would not remain just as empty words and statements by the governing politician of our country. Unfortunately, this is not the case! Our c...
Parallel report by ABTTF on the U.S. 2023 International Religious Freedom Report on Greece
16.08.2024
In its parallel report, ABTTF expressed in detail the issues faced by the Turkish community in Western Thrace in the religious field and the current developments regarding freedom of religion. The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) prepared a parallel report in response to the 2023 International Religious Freedom Report on Gree...
ABTTF President Habip Oğlu: “It has never been easy to exist with our Turkish identity, it never will be!’’
23.07.2024
President of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) Halit Habip Oğlu assessed his working visit to Western Thrace on 16-17 July 2024 and the meetings he held with the President of the Western Thrace Turkish Minority Advisory Board (BTTADK) and its member institutions, organisations and individuals during the visit. Habip Oğlu p...
ABTTF submitted two written statements to the UN
09.07.2024
ABTTF brought the issue of freedom of association and the targeting of the Turkish community in Western Thrace to the agenda and emphasised that the rule of law in Greece has been seriously undermined The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) submitted two written statements to the 56th Session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rig...
ABTTF paid a working visit to Strasbourg
26.06.2024
Conveying the latest developments in Western Thrace, ABTTF President brought to the agenda the closure of the Fenerbahçe Association and the portrayal of the success of the FEP Party in the EP elections as a threat to the national integrity of the Turkish community. The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) paid a working v...
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