We had the pleasure of gathering at the Omni William Penn Hotel for the 20th Annual Friendship Dinner, organized by the Turkish Cultural Center Pittsburgh. It was an evening filled with warmth, unity, and a celebration of the bonds that bring us all together.
Special thanks to our fantastic MC, Natalie Bencivenga, for guiding us through the evening with grace and charm.
We’re grateful to Omer Demicioglu, President of the City of Bridges board, for his support and commitment to building bridges of understanding in our community.
for his inspiring words and valuable insights.
We were honored to have representatives from the City of Pittsburgh Mayor’s office join us in celebrating this occasion, showing their dedication to fostering a sense of togetherness in our city.
And of course, a big thank you to all our community members for their unwavering support and for being the heart and soul of our organization.
The highlight of the evening was our award ceremony, where we recognized organizations and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to our community:
for their dedication to providing education and opportunities to our community.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the participants for joining us and contributing to the spirit of friendship that defines our annual dinner. Together, we continue to build bridges and foster connections that make our community stronger and more united.
Let’s keep the spirit of friendship alive and thriving!
