Chanasser (Ջանասէր) Jan-Feb 2012 Issue
April 24 by Semaline Bekarian
"I resemble the Armenians living in Turkey to the Turks living in Germany" says Elvan Kivilcim
"I resemble the Armenians living in Turkey to the Turks living in Germany" says Elvan Kivilcim.
The director Elvan Kivilcim, 'Illegal Armenian Workers' struggle for survival brings to the screen in a documentary.
Below is an article that was translated through google, which is not an accurate translation, however a reader will get an idea of the content. The article belongs to Radikal, the Turkish newspaper.
The groud floor school where Armenians get education is none other than the Gedikpasha Armenian Evangelical Church, whose pastor is Rev. Krikor AghabalOghlu.
Per capita monthly income is $ 48 Armenia 'in hopes of winning money from Turkey to the living, stuck between the illegal Armenian workers say the story of homesick with this ... Director Elvan Spark, a working illegally Ermenistanlıyla Kumkapi met five years ago, in Istanbul in the Turkish speaking, on a fugitive thought to be suffering from Armenia and the like to be 'Illegal Armenian Workers' produced the documentary ...
Leakage has been difficult to convince Armenians from Armenia to talk ...
To prepare me for an intimate documentary is supposed to open their lives to me is over the wall of fear and insecurity. We work with the camera documentary written media communication tool is difficult. When you sit on one side of the camera sees can tell you everything, especially the illegal işçiyse, almost silent. I shared with people who wanted to discuss how we want to prepare a documentary. As a team, freedom, equality and fraternity-oriented world view and their culture, respect for identities have earned the trust of many.
For the shoot, the Armenian Church, Armenian children on the school you go to training.
Yes, I finished shooting Armenia, for example a single interviewed at home, during the few hours we spent there, noted with webcam shows us just laughed from beginning to end, and "What a good idea!" I said. I stood up with them during the church ceremony, I sat down with them, they filled my eyes are crying.
Turkey in Armenia is known to be working illegally to how many? Mainly what job are they doing?
Enunciated in the lower figure of 15 thousand, the highest of 100 thousand. Many of Armenia while in teachers, people working as a bookkeeper. Housekeeper and baby sitter's here, mostly women, men, a leather shop, shoe store, jeweler skilled / unskilled laborers. Sometimes alone, sometimes people come here with their families. During filming, I had the feeling's always been: Armenians from Armenia, such as we have been Germany's Türklerimiz.
The cost of living and working illegally in a country illegally summarize how?
Identity, health insurance, to be precarious, as the children remain uneducated and ...
Armenia is not here so that diplomatic relations with Armenia are deprived of the protection provided by their consulate.
Yes, I do not have the money can not get drugs, are unable to go to the hospital. For many years the only place where children can receive education activities on the ground floor of a church school. A short time ago, Turkey 's government of Armenia citizen children in Turkey in the Armenian community has no legal regulation that allows schools to take up training. However, many families still prefer to send their children to school is the unofficial church.
Why is ice at all times of diplomatic relations with Turkey 't prefer it?
Geographical proximity and Turkey for reasons such as economic viability ... And of course there is an Armenian community, all of them despite the difficulties in Turkey to attract.
How are in the mood?
Sadness in your eyes, facial expression and voice tones, tells the homesick, the needs and the fact that the complex is full of all kinds of material and spiritual distress. Turkey , they are condoning illegal work and therefore are in the particular sense of gratitude towards the government. On the other yandaysa, where they come from a nation-state for the Armenians took place between the two countries is not the slightest problem, and justify their lives as a direct reflection of this anxiety are living every moment.
The director Elvan Kivilcim, 'Illegal Armenian Workers' struggle for survival brings to the screen in a documentary.
Below is an article that was translated through google, which is not an accurate translation, however a reader will get an idea of the content. The article belongs to Radikal, the Turkish newspaper.
The groud floor school where Armenians get education is none other than the Gedikpasha Armenian Evangelical Church, whose pastor is Rev. Krikor AghabalOghlu.
Per capita monthly income is $ 48 Armenia 'in hopes of winning money from Turkey to the living, stuck between the illegal Armenian workers say the story of homesick with this ... Director Elvan Spark, a working illegally Ermenistanlıyla Kumkapi met five years ago, in Istanbul in the Turkish speaking, on a fugitive thought to be suffering from Armenia and the like to be 'Illegal Armenian Workers' produced the documentary ...
Leakage has been difficult to convince Armenians from Armenia to talk ...
To prepare me for an intimate documentary is supposed to open their lives to me is over the wall of fear and insecurity. We work with the camera documentary written media communication tool is difficult. When you sit on one side of the camera sees can tell you everything, especially the illegal işçiyse, almost silent. I shared with people who wanted to discuss how we want to prepare a documentary. As a team, freedom, equality and fraternity-oriented world view and their culture, respect for identities have earned the trust of many.
For the shoot, the Armenian Church, Armenian children on the school you go to training.
Yes, I finished shooting Armenia, for example a single interviewed at home, during the few hours we spent there, noted with webcam shows us just laughed from beginning to end, and "What a good idea!" I said. I stood up with them during the church ceremony, I sat down with them, they filled my eyes are crying.
Turkey in Armenia is known to be working illegally to how many? Mainly what job are they doing?
Enunciated in the lower figure of 15 thousand, the highest of 100 thousand. Many of Armenia while in teachers, people working as a bookkeeper. Housekeeper and baby sitter's here, mostly women, men, a leather shop, shoe store, jeweler skilled / unskilled laborers. Sometimes alone, sometimes people come here with their families. During filming, I had the feeling's always been: Armenians from Armenia, such as we have been Germany's Türklerimiz.
The cost of living and working illegally in a country illegally summarize how?
Identity, health insurance, to be precarious, as the children remain uneducated and ...
Armenia is not here so that diplomatic relations with Armenia are deprived of the protection provided by their consulate.
Yes, I do not have the money can not get drugs, are unable to go to the hospital. For many years the only place where children can receive education activities on the ground floor of a church school. A short time ago, Turkey 's government of Armenia citizen children in Turkey in the Armenian community has no legal regulation that allows schools to take up training. However, many families still prefer to send their children to school is the unofficial church.
Why is ice at all times of diplomatic relations with Turkey 't prefer it?
Geographical proximity and Turkey for reasons such as economic viability ... And of course there is an Armenian community, all of them despite the difficulties in Turkey to attract.
How are in the mood?
Sadness in your eyes, facial expression and voice tones, tells the homesick, the needs and the fact that the complex is full of all kinds of material and spiritual distress. Turkey , they are condoning illegal work and therefore are in the particular sense of gratitude towards the government. On the other yandaysa, where they come from a nation-state for the Armenians took place between the two countries is not the slightest problem, and justify their lives as a direct reflection of this anxiety are living every moment.
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The Annual Meeting of the International Committee for the Fellowship of the Least Coin in Lebanon
This year, the International Committee of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" held its annual meeting in Lebanon, through the invitation of Mrs. Esther Kilaghbian, who is the representative of the Middle East.
The "Fellowship of the Least Coin" is a world-wide womens' movement of prayer for peace, justice and reconciliation, and to set aside their least coins to help women and the achievement of specific projects for children.
During the week, they had a workshop and an opening worship, as well as different activities.
The workshop took place on Saturday, 15 October, 2011, at NEST, in which various women participated from various countries (Egypt, Iraq, Jerusalem, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, England, Switzerland, Philippines, Canada).
Mrs. Esther Kilaghbian led the prayers, after which the chairman, Shirley Mccanley, welcomed everyone and led the women, who each presented about the work that was completed through the fellowship during the year.
Proposals were presented for the advancement of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" in the Middle East. Afterwards, the women divided into groups and prepared prayers for peace and read them in front of everyone.
On Sunday, 16, October, 2011 at 5:00pm, the opening worship of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" took place in the Armenian Evangelical First Church. The worship started with the welcoming speech from Mrs. Esther Kilaghbian. After the singing and recitations, Rev. Dr. Paul Haidostian and Shirley Maginley lighted a candle for peace, as a tradition of the fellowship.
Then each representative passed their greetings from their respective countries. Mrs. Corazon Reyes (executive secretary) gave the sermon and shared about the birth of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin", through Shanti Solomon in 1956, as well as the work of the women till today.
The solo songs were presented in Armenian and Arabic.
The worshippers participated by coming forward and sharing their least coin, after which the special prayer of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" was read. With singing and benediction the worship was closed.
On the occasion of the 55-th anniversary of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" a reception took place in the playground of the church.
The International Committee for the Fellowship of the least coin held it annual meeting this year in Dhour Choueir Evangelical Conference center on October 18-20. The meeting gave the chance for fellowship, for sharing reports from the regions, from the executive secretary and the honorary treasurer. The committee decided upon the projects that will be funded during 2012 and between those projects were four projects from the Middle East(one of the projects came from Ainjar Armenian Evangelical boarding school). The committee members come from the diffierent regions of the world like Asia, USA, Canada, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Pacific, the Carribean, Latin America and representatives of World Council of Churches, World Day of prayer and Asian Church Women Conference.
The movement is not about money, it's about prayer and God blessed our prayers.
Website: http://www.flc.net.ph/
Mrs. Esther Kilaghbian
The "Fellowship of the Least Coin" is a world-wide womens' movement of prayer for peace, justice and reconciliation, and to set aside their least coins to help women and the achievement of specific projects for children.
During the week, they had a workshop and an opening worship, as well as different activities.
The workshop took place on Saturday, 15 October, 2011, at NEST, in which various women participated from various countries (Egypt, Iraq, Jerusalem, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, England, Switzerland, Philippines, Canada).
Mrs. Esther Kilaghbian led the prayers, after which the chairman, Shirley Mccanley, welcomed everyone and led the women, who each presented about the work that was completed through the fellowship during the year.
Proposals were presented for the advancement of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" in the Middle East. Afterwards, the women divided into groups and prepared prayers for peace and read them in front of everyone.
On Sunday, 16, October, 2011 at 5:00pm, the opening worship of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" took place in the Armenian Evangelical First Church. The worship started with the welcoming speech from Mrs. Esther Kilaghbian. After the singing and recitations, Rev. Dr. Paul Haidostian and Shirley Maginley lighted a candle for peace, as a tradition of the fellowship.
Then each representative passed their greetings from their respective countries. Mrs. Corazon Reyes (executive secretary) gave the sermon and shared about the birth of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin", through Shanti Solomon in 1956, as well as the work of the women till today.
The solo songs were presented in Armenian and Arabic.
The worshippers participated by coming forward and sharing their least coin, after which the special prayer of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" was read. With singing and benediction the worship was closed.
On the occasion of the 55-th anniversary of the "Fellowship of the Least Coin" a reception took place in the playground of the church.
The International Committee for the Fellowship of the least coin held it annual meeting this year in Dhour Choueir Evangelical Conference center on October 18-20. The meeting gave the chance for fellowship, for sharing reports from the regions, from the executive secretary and the honorary treasurer. The committee decided upon the projects that will be funded during 2012 and between those projects were four projects from the Middle East(one of the projects came from Ainjar Armenian Evangelical boarding school). The committee members come from the diffierent regions of the world like Asia, USA, Canada, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Pacific, the Carribean, Latin America and representatives of World Council of Churches, World Day of prayer and Asian Church Women Conference.
The movement is not about money, it's about prayer and God blessed our prayers.
Website: http://www.flc.net.ph/
Mrs. Esther Kilaghbian
Rev. Gilbert Leonian on DieuTV
Pastor Gilbert Leonian, from France, talks on DieuTV about the evangelical rallies of the evangelist Luis Palau in Marseilles, about the Armenian people, about the Armenian Genocide, remembering Rev. Krikor AghabalOghlu from Turkey.
The video is in French: http://www.dieutv.com/index.php/website/videos/vod/3141#nav
The video is in French: http://www.dieutv.com/index.php/website/videos/vod/3141#nav
The Event We’ve All Been Waiting For
Adrenaline rush, sensory vibes, excitement, emotions, fright, heart pumping, and charisma. These are the words that best describe this very event. YES, ladies and gentlemen! SIPAN Barakhoomp is coming back in 2012 to ignite the stage and burn the people’s heart with artistic passion and desire once more.
One of the unique bastions of our rich Armenian culture and the darling of the Armenian Evangelical Shamlian-Tatigian School, SIPAN Barakhoomp will perform in the heart of Bourj Hammoud, at the Hovhannes Boghosian Hall on the 28th and 29th of April in front of hundreds of cultural enthusiasts who thirst for Armenian dance, Armenian music, and Armenian art wherever it is found.
Who would have ever thought that this group, which started with a few dance devotees of the school graduates, would grow to more than 100 dancers who will be going up on stage to perform on the best of our present-day Armenian music and songs? Four delightful groups – primary grade students, intermediate grade students, the all-female talented students, and the beloved seniors will dazzle us on both nights of the show!
Come and bring non-Armenian friends with you!
Come and enjoy the beautiful Armenian culture!
Come and perceive the blossoming of our new generation of Armenians in keeping the torch of our God-given culture engraved in our people’s soul!
ManoChil
One of the unique bastions of our rich Armenian culture and the darling of the Armenian Evangelical Shamlian-Tatigian School, SIPAN Barakhoomp will perform in the heart of Bourj Hammoud, at the Hovhannes Boghosian Hall on the 28th and 29th of April in front of hundreds of cultural enthusiasts who thirst for Armenian dance, Armenian music, and Armenian art wherever it is found.
Who would have ever thought that this group, which started with a few dance devotees of the school graduates, would grow to more than 100 dancers who will be going up on stage to perform on the best of our present-day Armenian music and songs? Four delightful groups – primary grade students, intermediate grade students, the all-female talented students, and the beloved seniors will dazzle us on both nights of the show!
Come and bring non-Armenian friends with you!
Come and enjoy the beautiful Armenian culture!
Come and perceive the blossoming of our new generation of Armenians in keeping the torch of our God-given culture engraved in our people’s soul!
ManoChil