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OCTAA


About Us


OCTAA
Orange County Turkish American Association

is a distinguished non-profit grassroots organization dedicated
to representing and serving the Turkish American community
in Orange County, California. As a proud chapter of
the American Turkish Association of Southern California (ATASC),
OCTAA stands as a beacon of unity.


OCTAA NEWS

Since its inception in 2004,
OCTAA has been unwavering in its mission
to enlighten the public about Turkiye,
while promoting and preserving
Turkish culture, language, and heritage.
In furtherance of this commitment,
OCTAA proudly oversees
the Orange County Turkish School (OCTS),
providing biweekly Turkish language classes
for both children and adults,
thereby nurturing a deep appreciation
for our rich cultural heritage.

Fostering Culture, Unity, and Community!

Join Us in Celebrating and Preserving Turkish Heritage in Orange County!

 

Who We Are

OCTAA is a vibrant, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Turkish culture, heritage, and community engagement in Orange County. As a proud chapter of the Association of Turkish Americans of Southern California (ATASC), we connect hearts and traditions, enriching the cultural tapestry of our region.

 

Our Mission

  • Celebrate Culture: Organize engaging events showcasing Turkish traditions, music, and cuisine.
  • Educate: Host educational programs to share the richness of Turkish heritage with all
  • Support Community: Collaborate with local and global charities to make a positive impact.
  • Empower Youth: Provide a platform for Turkish-American students to thrive culturally and academically.

 

Membership Has Its Benefits!

Be part of a growing network of individuals passionate about culture, education, and community service.

  • Participate in exclusive cultural events.
  • Gain voting rights to shape our direction.
  • Enjoy family-friendly activities and connections.

 

Our Membership link is below:

https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/89365c6b-0bff-4237-8f5d-5ee3dc3130e8

 

Or one time Donation to make a difference:

https://www.zeffy.com/donation-form/f4d68111-edce-4d23-bb33-31129813c6fb

 

 

Upcoming Highlights

  • Annual General Assembly: Elect our next Board of Directors!
  • Cultural Festivals: Experience Turkish art, food, and music like never before.
  • Workshops: Social, educational, and cultural workshops to foster connections and celebrate our vibrant Turkish heritage.

 
How You Can Get Involved

  • Volunteer: Share your skills to make a difference.
  • Sponsor: Partner with us to support meaningful cultural initiatives.
  • Join Today: Become a member and enjoy a community like no other.


Stay Connected

Follow us for updates and event details:
Website: octaa.org
Email: info@octaa.org

Social Media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/octaa
Instagram: octaa_us


Join OCTAA and Be Part of a Cultural Legacy!

Together, we can build bridges, celebrate diversity, and make an impact.

 

 

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