Dayton is home to about 1,000 Ahiska Turkish families who recently came together with city leaders to remember the 1944 forced deportations from what is now modern-day Georgia. On Nov. 14, 1944, the ...

** Video correction: The dinner was not held on Valley Street, but rather at Sinclair Community College in Dayton. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — On Nov. 15, 1944, 100,000 Ahiska Turks were exiled from their ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Ahiska Turkish American Community Center is asking anyone with information to come forward after it was vandalized on the night of Tuesday, Dec. 30. According to the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. After decades of persecution, close to 10,000 Ahiska Turks ...

For Gulnaz Makhmudova, cooking is a way of sharing both her culture and the story of her family’s pursuit of the American Dream. And for the many Ahiska Turkish refugees who have settled in the Dayton ...