Canadian Turkish Heritage Foundation (a member of Ottawa Festivals)

The Canadian Turkish Heritage Foundation is a non-profit organization, whose primary goal is to help bring communities together to promote compassion, cooperation, partnership and community service.Our objective is:

To increase, promote, foster friendship, raise the public knowledge level and understanding of the Turkish culture and historyTo promote better understanding and relations between the peoples of Turkey and CanadaTo Promote, organize and conduct festivals, musicals performing arts, seminars and symposia addressing current issues of interest.To Plan and arrange scholar and student exchange programs among institutions of different cultures and disseminate knowledge through scholarly publicationsTo grant scholarship to students, and to help and support victims of disasters and people in needTo cooperate with other organizations which have similar objectives in whole or in part to the objectives of the organization.To enhance multicultural dialogue in Canada.To contribute to Canadian society by encouraging, supporting and organizing volunteer activities.To promote these objectives particularly in the National Capital Region