FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
ASSOCIATION OF ANKARA SEYMENS CLUB
National Network
Türkiye
Address
GAZI MUSTAFA KEMAL BULVARI NO:101/4 MALTEPE Ankara/ TurkeyCountry
TurkeyCity
AnkaraStreet address 2
GAZI MUSTAFA KEMAL BULVARI NO:101/4 MALTEPEMobile Phone
00905069140606Telephone
00903122300343Telephone (other)
00905333478747E-Mail (2)
omerfaruksari@gmail.comWebsite
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MR. SERAFETTIN DEMIRContact Person 2
MR. OMER FARUK SARIOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
International/Cultural relationsGeneral Information
Association of Ankara Seymen's Club is a non-profit organization established in 2007 to keep assets of Ankara culture, tradition and Seymen alive as well as developing them. On this occasion the association works focused on organizing activities to serve these purposes and extend the awareness on Ankara traditional folklore. The association has over 800 members (Seymens). The trainers of the association try to attract people to culture of Ankara province. The trainers are the volunteers, on this occasion training courses have given on Seymen Traditional Dance and musical instruments to learners are free of charge.Mission and Objectives
The members of the association performs Seymen Traditional Dance formally at special days for Ankara as 13th October (proclaimintion of Ankara as the capital), 27th December (First Arrival of Ataturk to Ankara ,founder of Turkish Republic). In order to realize the above mentioned aims, the association organizes training courses on dance and musical instruments and create Seymen Dance groups.Main Projects / Activities
Association organizes "Ferfene Night" at least twice a year. Ferfene night is a kind of sira night and the participants will involve to the night by playing the music, dancing or listening. The dancers wear traditional Seymen clothes. Particularly, this year Ferfene nights is organized with the cooperation between Turkish Folk Music Band of State.