On February 23, 2013, Turkish Cultural Center and Dongan Hills Library (a branch of NYPL) came together to present the ancient Turkish art, Ebru by Yurdagul and Yasemin Ozsavasci in Staten Island.

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On February 19 , 2013 Turkish Cultural Center and Peace Islands Institute had their first Abraham’s Table forum in Staten Island.  The topic was “The Status of Women in Abrahamic Traditions”. The event was held in Canterbury House of St. Johns Anglican Episcopal Church in Staten Island.

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On January 26, 2013 Turkish Cultural Center Staten Island organized Ebru demonstration by Yasemin Ozsavasci at TCC Staten Island branch. Ebru is one of the most unique and beautiful forms of Turkish art, and also known as water marbling.

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Turkish Cultural Center Staten Island started to hold its monthly Coffee Night of this year on September 19, Wednesday. At the beginning of the program,there was a video presentation about Turkey. Then attendees tasted delicious Turkish food, Turkish delight and of course Turkish coffee.

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The Turkish Cultural Center of Staten Island celebrated its 3rd Annual Friendship Dinner on April 26th 2012, at the Michael J. Labetti Post in Rosebank. Every year different issues are targeted. This year's theme was Hate Crimes and Young Peace Builders.

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Today the French Parliament passed a bill making it a crime for anyone to deny that the tragic events of 1915 (which resulted in the death of many Ottoman Citizen, Turks and Armenians, in Eastern Anatolia) as a genocide against the Armenian people. The Turkish people (descendants of the Ottoman Empire) adamantly deny such false accusations and refer maters of unfounded allegations with differing views to historians and call for open debate and discussions.

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