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September 28, 2021

Why was the century-old kite festival banned for 10 years?

Researcher Doğan Yücel wrote down the reasons the Basant Kite Festival, the ancient festival of Pakistan, was banned for 10 years and allowed again. Part Two: […]
October 5, 2021

Education volunteer Sevda Arslan (1): I learned to live together in Pakistan without judging people

The activities of the education volunteers who migrated to Pakistan from Turkey were not just about teaching in schools. There were also volunteers who provided guidance […]
October 6, 2021

Education volunteer Sevda Arslan (2): If we went to Pakistan again, we would love to live in Peshawar as a family

In the second part of our interview with Sevda Arslan, an education volunteer who lived in Pakistan for 13 years, we relate the memories in Lahore […]
October 7, 2021

Education volunteer Sevda Arslan (3): My children wish their ties with Pakistan to continue, my daughter considers becoming a citizen there

Sevda Arslan, who lived in Pakistan for 13 years and raised her three children there, narrates the process of leaving the country and how her family […]
October 7, 2021

Pakistan’s sad day: 20 people lost their lives in 5.9 earthquake

Pakistan was rocked by a distressing disaster. At least 20 lost their lives and over 300 were injured in the 5.9 magnitude earthquake in the Balochistan […]
October 9, 2021

Support call for the GoFundMe Campaign

PakTurkFile team have set new targets for 2022 to carry their voices to wider masses in their struggle for rights. To achieve these goals, they started […]
October 22, 2021

Call from MURIC to the Federal Government of Nigeria: Don’t heed Erdogan’s accusations

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a human rights organization in Nigeria and known for its Islamic sensitivities, made an important call to the Federal Government of Nigeria. […]
October 25, 2021

I have never wondered about any country as much as Pakistan

Journalist-writer Semsinur Ozdemir, who made serial interviews with numerous people, answered our questions this time. Preparing for compiling the interviews she made with PakTurk teachers in […]
October 25, 2021

Starting was difficult but, once I started, I wanted to write more

Taner Koçyiğit, a former administrator and teacher of the PakTurk Schools, recorded a short video explaining why he wrote his memoirs upon our request. Expressing how […]