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Istanbul Center : ウィキペディア英語版 | Istanbul Center
Istanbul Center is non profit organization headquartered in Atlanta, GA and has branches in several cities in the Southeastern United States. Istanbul Center inspired by the works and actions of scholars, thinkers and activists like, among others, Fethullah Gulen, Rumi and Martin Luther King, Jr. Established to promote better understanding and closer relations among the communities in Metro Atlanta and the Southeastern United States, the center focuses on 4 major areas which are education, culture, dialogue and humanitarian works. It is a volunteer-driven, locally funded civic organization. ==Overview== Since its inception Istanbul Center has served the society through many successful activities that are varied in size and scope. It was first established as Istanbul Cultural Center, a unit of Global Spectrum Foundation, to serve the Turkish-American community in Metro Atlanta. The size of the Turkish community in Metro Atlanta is estimated to be over ten thousand which is expected to grow in the coming years. The general public's attendance and participation in its events has shown that there is a great interest in Atlanta community for Turkish culture. Later, the center changed its name to Istanbul Center for Culture and Dialogue as it embraced the whole community and involved in dialogue activities. As its activities and scope went beyond cultural and dialogue related activities its name was finalized as Istanbul Center. Istanbul Center is "a tangible symbol of Atlanta’s international growth; its programs are indicative of one culture’s attempts to bring about greater understanding of its lifestyle and faith traditions".〔(ajcjobs.com - Where Atlanta Goes to Work! )〕
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