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Raindrop Turkish House in Houston hosted Evan Smith, President
and CEO of Texas Tribune Magazine for a luncheon with the topic "The Governor's
Race and Beyond: Where Texas Politics Is Going". Evan Smith joined the
staff of TEXAS MONTHLY as a senior editor in January 1992. In February 1993, he
was promoted to deputy editor, and in July 2000 he was promoted to editor.
Dallas Turkish House has hosted Consulate General of Turkiye Hon. Akil Oktem. Mr. Oktem has visited all facilities of the Turquoise Center from 
Candidates in the
Houston mayoral race took part in a debate Monday evening in Turquoise Center. The debate, which was sponsored by FOX 26 and the Raindrop Turkish House,
was televised on FOX 26 at 9 p.m. Monday. The debate featured the following
candidates: City Councilman Peter Brown, Roy Morales, Gene Locke and City Controller
Annise Parker.
Oklahoma City Raindrop Turkish House ladies opened the season with a fascinating Turkish Coffee Night on Friday, October 2nd. Raindrop Turkish House holds Ladies Turkish Coffee Nights for many years, and now they have become a tradition in Oklahoma. More than 60 ladies showed up for the night. The program started with service of Turkish coffee in authentic tiny cups. The theme of this month is "Women in Turkey." Nur Uysal, the Director of Outreach of Raindrop Turkish House, gave a presentation about the status and lives of women in Turkey. She shed light upon the Turkish women's journey through history, their economic and social life. (October 2, 2009, Oklahoma City, OK)
Stephen Kinzer, former Istanbul bureau chief for the New York Times, and author of "Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds" spoke this week at University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond. Red Dirt Report was there for this fascinating lecture on Turkey and its importance in the world.
(September 28, 2009, OKC, Oklahoma)
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Raindrop Turkish House is an educational, charitable, social and cultural organization and now it operates in six states: Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, and Louisiana. The mission of Raindrop is to introduce Turkish culture into American society and cultivate friendship and promote the understanding of diverse cultures through its unique services to the community, through dialog and corporation.
Raindrop organizes annual Turkic Cultures and Children’s Festival, annual Turkish Language Olympiad and Intercultural Trips to Turkey. Raindrop contributes in colorful life of society by organizing, sponsoring, and hosting cultural and social events. Raindrop also offers educational services such as Turkish and English classes, Turkish Cuisine Cooking classes, music classes, seminars and international conferences. Raindrop also helps the needy through its charity organization Helping Hands. Raindrop organizes Breakfast & Morning conversations, which is a series of public conversations that draw together diverse minds to discuss critical issues and engage in cooperative social action.
Raindrop Turkish House branches:
Houston,
Dallas,
Austin,
San Antonio,
College Station,
Lubbock,
El Paso,
Little Rock,
Jackson,
Kansas City,
Oklahoma City,
Tulsa,
New Orleans, Baton Rouge.