Turkish Canadian Friendship Society of Vancouver Island (TCFSoVI)

Board for 2010

The Society's Annual General Meeting for 2010 was held on December 6, 2009.  At that meeting the following executive board members were acclaimed. 

  • President:  Bridget Minishka
  • Vice President:  Caner Budakoglu
  • Treasurer:  Anil Apa
  • Secretary:  Christina Apa
  • Director:  Kemal Cancar
  • Director:  Elif Kardes Saylam

Board for 2009

The Society's Annual General Meeting for 2009 was held on February 22, 2009.
At that meeting the following executive board members were elected.
 

  • President: Bridget Minishka
  • Vice President: Gursel Toparlak
  • Treasurer: Anil Apa
  • Secretary: Engin Turan  (Resigned June 2009)
  • Membership Director: Christina Apa
  • Social and Cultural Director: Ayse Fidan
  • Member at Large: Salih Cinar

Board for 2008

Turkish Canadian Friendship Society of Vancouver Island (TCFSoVI) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on December 2, 2007. Members of the TCFSoVI elected a new Executive as follows:

  • President - Engin Turan
  • Vice-President – Gursel Toparlak
  • Treasurer – Anil Apa
  • Secretary – Cenk Matalon
  • Membership Director – Bridget Minishka
  • Social Activities Director – Cynthia Lane
  • Cultural Director – Aysegul Fidan
  • Member at Large – Tayfun Ince
  • Member at Large – Salih Cinar
  • Member at Large – Tolga Habali

At the AGM, TCFSoVI members also voted in favour of changing the Society’s name to the Turkish Canadian Friendship Society of Vancouver Island.

This name change was registered with the Provincial Government and is now confirmed as the official name of the Society.

Contact Us

Phone:  250-370-0119 (Bridget Minishka, President -- inquiries in English only)

Mailing Address (for invoices and membership payments)

Turkish Canadian Friendship Society of Vancouver Island
Treasurer
829 Gannet Court
Victoria BC V9B 6V6

e-mail: islandturks@gmail.com