The American Turkish Society Presents The 17th Annual New York Turkish Film Festival

NEW YORK – The American Turkish Society will present its renowned cultural event, the 17th Annual New York Turkish Film Festival from Thursday, December 12th – Sunday, December 15th at the SVA Theatre in Chelsea, New York. This year’s festival will present a unique selection of films to represent the festival theme: “Contemporary More...

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