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"Help Roma To Have Education" 02/12/2010

Kocaeli Roma Federation, which has been established recently, started a campaign named "Help a Rom To Have Education" to support young Roma to reach education. The campain released to the public with a press statement.

The campain of Kocaeli Roma Federation released to the publicity with the press statement organized in Sekapark Palmiye Cafe at November 14. There were representeters of Roma associations from Kocaeli beside the founder president of the federation, Ahmet Çokyaşar.

Ahmet Çokyaşar, who shared informations about the campaign with journalists, evaluated the issue with these words: "It's believed Roma to be best musician of Turkey. However there is no Roma in conservatory as teacher or student. There haven't been any campaign about education problem of Roma children until now. We are organizing a campaign about the issue with our own possibilities. Name of the campaign is "Help Roma To Have Education". The project is almost complated. We will star to work for it soon."

Source: Kocaeli Newspaper