ORTA Republic of Turkiye Day

October 20, 2024
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tyson Recreation Center
1880 NE Griffin Oaks St
Hillsboro, OR 97124

We are thrilled to invite you to the start of ORTA Turkish Republic Day celebrations. This will be the first of three chapters to commemorate Turkish Republic's 101 years anniversary. This daytime event will be filled with music, art, history and entertainment. Take a look at the lineup:

  • Music concert from Turkish rock band ParaDox

  • Turkish-American author Yasemin Alptekin, PhD will sign her latest book "Dehliz (The Passage)" as well as “Gitmek mi zor, kalmak mı?”

  • Sule Gurbuz will delight our younger audience with her magic show, face painting and balloon art.

  • Exciting prizes for raffle winners.

Don't forget to spread the word! Extend this invitation to your neighbors, friends, and families, and let's come together to make this day truly unforgettable—a celebration of culture and unity!

Things to note:

  • Light lunch, soft drinks, and baklava are included in your ticket.

  • Kids 4 and under are free.

  • All activities are planned to take place indoors. Weather permitting, the

    outdoor playground can be used.