TURKISH FESTIVAL 2025
A DAY IN TURKIYE: TASTE, DANCE, DISCOVER
Coming to you On Sunday, October 19
🎉 Get Your Turkish Festival Gear! 🇹🇷
Festival day just got more stylish!
Stop by the ATA-DC Merchandise Tent and grab your official Turkish Festival apparel.
T-Shirts: 1 for $25 | 2 for $40
Hoodies: 1 for $40 | 2 for $70
Rock your Turkish pride in style — and feel good doing it! 
All proceeds support the Turkish Festival 
Join us for a lovely day out for the entire family in the heart of Washington, DC
Sunday, October 19, 2025 / 11:00 am - 6:30 pm
LOCATION: Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 3rd Street and 6th Street
Our events during the Turkish Heritage Month in October
Turkish Dance Workshop with Yeliz Dingler
Date & Time: Saturday, October 11, 2 PM – 4 PM
Location: ATA-DC House – 7115 Leesburg Pike Unit 302, Falls Church, VA 22043
In celebration of Turkish Heritage Month, join us for a two-hour Turkish Folk Dance Workshop featuring two styles: Turkish Roman and Artvin Horon & Eastern Halay.
Classes are open to all levels (ages 14+) and led by Yeliz Dingler, a graduate of Ankara State Conservatory, veteran of the Turkish National Folk Dance Ensemble, and former dancer of Fire of Anatolia.
Tickets: $25 per session or $40 for both.
Ticket Link: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ZKNQXHM39HNBQ/checkout/JJ7HDVIUYI4MLQCCE7I2SCWN
In partnership with Kardelen Turkish Dance Ensemble.
Instagram: @kardelendance
Turkish Coffee & Fortune Reading Workshop
Date & Time: Sunday, October 12, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: ATA-DC House, Falls Church, VA
Come and enjoy the world-famous Turkish coffee and learn the art of reading fortunes from coffee grounds.
Tickets: $25 per person
Ticket Link: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ZKNQXHM39HNBQ/checkout/GLTPH6CM4WAMW34TUO7QWHDU
ATA-DC Republic Day Ball featuring Selin Geçit
Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
Time: Reception at 5:30 PM, followed by dinner, dancing, and a live musical performance
Location: Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Join us in celebrating the 102nd Anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, honoring Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of modern Türkiye.
Enjoy an elegant evening with live music by Selin Geçit, a Turkish singer-songwriter known for her soulful voice and blend of pop, jazz, and R&B.
Tickets: $160 (Members) | $180 (Non-Members)
Ticket Link: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ZKNQXHM39HNBQ/checkout/VC45HMQPBM2O3V7ZMPTTVEUX