Est. 1983 · United We Achieve More
The Voice of Turkish Cypriots in Britain
Representing 300,000+ Turkish Cypriots across the UK — advocating for our rights, preserving our culture, and building our future together.
Britain's Largest Turkish Cypriot Umbrella Organisation
Founded on 8th March 1983, the Council of Turkish Cypriot Associations UK (CTCA UK) is the democratically elected umbrella body representing Turkish Cypriot non-governmental organisations throughout Britain. We represent more than 30 member associations and schools, giving one collective voice to over 300,000 Turkish Cypriots who call Britain home.
Our History →
Advocating, Preserving, Connecting
Community Advocacy
Representing the political, civic and social interests of Turkish Cypriots at local, national and European levels.
Cultural Preservation
Safeguarding the language, heritage and traditions of the Turkish Cypriot community for future generations.
Unity & Solidarity
Bringing together member associations, Turkish schools and community groups under one representative voice.
The UK's Largest Turkish Cypriot Celebration
Each year CTCA UK organises the Turkish Cypriot Cultural Festival — a vibrant celebration of music, dance, food and heritage drawing over 10,000 attendees.
Festival 2026 →
Events & Activities
5 July 2026
Turkish Cypriot Cultural Festival 2026
The UK's largest annual Turkish Cypriot celebration featuring music, dance, food and community activities.
Stronger Together
CTCA UK unites more than 30 Turkish Cypriot associations and schools across Britain.
Get Involved with CTCA UK
Volunteer, attend events, or become a member organisation.