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Free Membership Announcement

Dear Family and Friends,

As we celebrate our 9th year, I want to thank you for your support and interest over the years. TACS-RI is the only organization in the State who represents and advocates for Turkish in Rhode Island. Many of our activities have been made possible by your membership fees and other donations. We use all of our resources towards programming and every penny is important. This year again, if you don’t want to miss our events in 2010 and membership benefits, take a few moments to renew or to become a member. Please follow the instructions enclosed and make your contribution to support this organization. TACS-RI wouldn’t be complete without you. In light of the present economic situation, 2010 annual fees have been lowered, and it is FREE if you fill out the membership form and send it (via mail or internet) until the end of March, so please take this opportunity to become a member again.

Recent News

Rhode Island International Film Festival 2009

(PROVIDENCE, RI • August 9, 2009) — The 2009 Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) announced the winners in this year’s film competition at its annual Awards Ceremony held at the Providence Biltmore Hotel’s Garden Room in Providence, RI. George T. Marshall, RIIFF’s Executive Director welcomed over 130 attending filmmakers at the ceremony. He was joined by RIIFF’s Adam M.K. Short, Producing Director; and Demetria J. Carr, Managing Director.

Issiz Adam (Alone) by Cagan Irmak (2008) was selected the Best Feature film in the festival. Read More!

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Here, you will find information about Turkey, Turkish culture and history, and Turkish heritage in Rhode Island. We strive to present culturally rich content from a humanistic perspective. Our purpose is to inform and educate the public about the rich history and culture of Turkey and about the land that has been the cradle for many civilizations.