About Us

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is celebrated to honor all mothers and express gratitude for the hardships they bear in bringing up a child. Most countries including US, Turkey, Australia, Canada and India celebrate Mothers Day on the second Sunday of May. The Resolution for having a dedicated Mother’s Day was signed by US President Woodrow Wilson on May 8, 1914. Since then ...

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Cooking Class

Would you like to learn more about authentic Turkish cuisine? We are excited to announce that Turkish Cultural Center Women’s Club is preparing to host a Cooking Class. This is a perfect opportunity to learn how to make some of your favorite dishes from the Turkish cuisine. You are going to be actively participating in creating fabulous masterpieces of Turkish cuisine during the ...

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Advisory Board

Roger Katz State Senator Dennis Keschl State Representative Karen Kusiak State Representative, Professor of Education Colby College

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Mission and Vision

Mission Turkish Cultural Center Maine is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization that aims to respond to social and cultural needs of Turkish Americans and to promote cross-cultural awareness that is based on mutual respect and understanding of the Turkish Culture within Maine by bringing everyone together in an open dialog. We, the Turkish Americans, believe that promoting respect and mutual ...

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