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03.09.2018 - Halit Habip Oğlu visits Macedonian Turks in Skopje

Halit Habip Oğlu, Vice President of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN), paid a study visit to Skopje, capital of Macedonia, on 30 August -1 September 2018, to meet with Turkish community in Macedonia. At the study visit hosted by Yeni Yol, Cultural and Fine Arts Association (KGSD) which had participated at FUEN Turkic Minorities/Communities Working Group (TAG) Meeting in İzmir, Melek Kırmacı Arık, from FUEN TAG Secretariat, accompanied Halit Habip Oğlu.

Rhodes, Kos and the Dodecanese Turks Culture and Solidarity Association

05.07.2018 - Resolution Rhodes, Kos And The Dodecanese Turks Culture And Solidarity Association (ROISDER)

At the Assembly of Delegates in Leeuwarden/Ljouwert, the Netherlands, on 23 June 2018, the Delegates of the Member Organisations of the Federal Union of European Nationalities adopted the following resolution:

The properties of the foundations belonging to the Rhodes and Kos Turks/Muslims in Greece are sold off forcibly and demolished.

Resolution Rhodes, Kos And The Dodecanese Turks Culture And Solidarity Association (ROISDER)

Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe ABTTF

26.06.2018 - Western Thrace Turks participated at the FUEN 2018 Congress

At the congress with the theme of “The Message of a Million: Recognition and Protection”, results and future of the successful campaign “Minority SafePack Initiative” were discussed

Kosova Genç Birlik Derneği

23.06.2018 - Kosovo Young Union Association are now member of the FUEN!

Kosovo Turks are now member of the FUEN! After the presentation made by the FUEN TAG Secretariat on behalf of the Kosovo Youth Union, which did not attend the Congress but participated to the annual meetings of the FUEN TAG in the last two years, has become a member of the FUEN with the decision of the FUEN Assembly of Delegates.

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19.04.2018 - Halit Habip Oğlu met with Irina Vlah, Governor of Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia in Chisinau

Halit Habip Oğlu, Vice-President of the Federal Union of European Nations (FUEN) made a visit on 18 April 2018 to Chisinau, capital of Moldova, of which Gagauzia is an autonomous region.

Rhodes, Kos and the Dodecanese Turks Culture and Solidarity Association

27.02.2018 - RESTORATION TO BE STARTED IN DEVASTATED MURAT REIS COMPLEX IN RHODES (GREECE)

Mosque, Tomb and Graveyards within the historical Murat Reis Complex, in which the grave of Murat Pasha takes place, in Rhodes, Greece have been left to its fate and about to collapse due to neglect. Recently, at the beginning of July 2017, Greece Government shut down the entry gate of the Complex to prevent the tourists to see the said collapse.

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16.11.2017 - 7 months of imprisonment for Elected Mufti of Xanthi Ahmet Mete

Halit Habip Oğlu: “Religious autonomy of the Turkish community in Western Thrace, of which right to elect its own religious leaders which are muftis has been usurped by Greece since 1990, has been disregarded once again with the court’s judgment of imprisonment.”

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09.11.2017 - Doctor in Didimoticho expels the Western Thrace Turk from the hospital!

As ABTTF we condemn this racist and discriminative behavior not complying with Hippocrates Oath and professional dignity of a doctor whose fundamental assignment is to treat people, and demand that the right to health and medical care of each member of the Turkish community in Western Thrace, Greece, which is one of the basic human rights, is respected.

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06.11.2017 - FUEN TAG Activitiy Report 2013-2017

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30.10.2017 - FUEN TAG 4th Annual Meeting Executed in İzmir

4th Annual Meeting of the Working Group of Turkic Minorities/Communities(TAG) within the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) was held on 24-27 October 2017 hosted by FUEN member Rhodes, Kos and Dodecanese Turks Culture and Solidarity Association (ROISDER). Laszlo Bodor, Director of the Campaign of “Minority SafePack Initiative (MSPI)” also participated at the meeting in leadership Halit Habip Oğlu, FUEN Vice-President.