NOTTINGHAM TURKISH COMMUNITY
2024-2025 ANNUAL ACTION REPORT
22th Au8USt 2025
Following our last General Annual Meeting, we have had another successful active year. I would like
to thank you all for being a part of our growing community- Thankfully. we re-opened our school in
September last year and returned to face-to- face teaching every Sunday at Sherwood Community
Centre. Online teaching continued in the week, on Tuesdays. We organised regular trustee meetings.
at 87 Longmoor Road NGIO 4EG, to ensure that every step made and every event participated in was
decided democratically, together. by all of our trustees and from time to time our wider members.
NTC Turkish Language and Culture School had a fruitful year with the leadership of our chairman Ali
Topaloglu and head teacher Mustafa Samdanci.
We also started to Turkish classes in the 2024-2025 academic year at Kirkby in Ashfield Turkish
Community School on 3 rd October 2024 and registration to introduce new members to our
communityi answering any queries and many new pupils joined us. Soon after we agreed at meeting
with new management at Hucknall Byron Hub Centre, to hire classrooms.
The decisions we made together. in unison, throughout the year strengthened our togetherness and
cohesion. We also would like to show our appreciation to for our trustees and volunteer teachers
and helper5. Following a joint decision by the trustee board. we applied for the
"Weekend Schools Support Grant Programme ￿B, and "Preschool Bilingual Education support
programme" opened by the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (￿BI just before
the close of the 2024125 academic year. I would like to say special thanks to Mehmet Emin Aydinbas,
for his extra-ordinary effort to secure funding from to SUPPOrt our community and its needs. We
been granted for two projects from YtB the Presiency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities.
First one 15 "Turkfje Saati 2024-2025 Tohum Imodulll and the second is 'TurkGe Saati 2024-2025
Fidan (Modul 21
We participated again "Knowledge competition" held in Londonon the date March 2025, organised
by Turkish Embassy Educational Councillor. We won the fourth place between UK Turkish Language
and Culture Schools. We are proud of and congratulate our students that brought this pride to our
school. Also we appreciate our teacher that prepared our team for this competition. We organised
celebration activities to celebrate Turkish National Day on 29 October 2024 and Children Festival On
23 April 2025.

We reneved a new room hire contract signed with "Sherwood Community Association CIO" on the
adress Woodthrope House Mansfield Road Sherwood Nottingham NG5 3FN. We are having our
educational activities In this adress since October 2024.
We attended many meetings organised by various official bodies and organisations to raise
awareness and funds for our community projects. Our charity was founded not only to serve the
Turkish tommunity but also members of wider communities. In line with our aim of achieving this
goal, this year we built a stronger relationship with the general public by organising ifthar
programme and Eid el Fitr at the Himmah Centre 371A Gregory Blv. and Eid -al Adha Programme
with family picnic at Wollaton park. Also we organised Family Picnic for end of 2024-2025 Academic
year open to everyone.
On behalf of the trustee board, I have briefly outlined our activities from the beginning of the year as
necessary for the 2024-2025 Nottingham Turkish Community General Assembly. We have gained
many new members of community over the past year, I would like to take this opportunity to
welcome them once more. Thank you, once again, our founder and current trustee members for
sacrificing their time to getting to the point we are at todav.
Ali Topaloglu
Chair

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
ICMG Nottingharn
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the pertod
from
To
14.11.2024
13.11.2025
Section A Receipts and payments
Unre5trbcted
fund$
Restricted
fund$
Endowment
funds
Total funds
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tothe ngarKt
to th• ngar•st£
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to th8 ntrarost £
A1 Recelpts
MeTnbers Sut>scription
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Grant
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4286.00
8331_63
13060.00
67163.34
8331.63
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92840.97
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5.425
1.410
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5.425
1.470
1.250
213S.44
437.43
40.87
82142.23
2135.44
437.43
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92840.gT
92840.97
A4 Asset and investmènt
urchases
see table
Sub total
92840.97
92840.97
Net ofreceipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
92840.97
92840.97
92840.97
92840.97
CCXX R1 a¢¢ounts ISSI
22.08.2026

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
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funds
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funds
to nearest £
Categories
Details
to ngafOSt £
to nearest £
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charity's own usg
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Signed by one or hvo trustees on
behaw of all the trustees
Signatur
Print Name
Date of
roval
Mehmet Emin A
inbas
.08.2026
CCXX R2 accounts ISSI
22.08.2026

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the Irusteesl
members of
Nottingham Turkish Community
On accounts for the year
ended
13 November 2023
Charity no
lif any)
1170150
Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity I'th8 Trust") for the year ended 1311112023.
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act
2011 I'lhe Act°}.
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's 8ccounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Cornmission
under section 145{5){b} of the Act.
I have completed my examinalion. I confirm that no material matters have
come to my attention in connection with the examination whioh gives me
cause to believe that in. any malerial respect.
accounting records were nat kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
Independent
examiner's statement
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination lo which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
Sign
Date:
1110712024
Name:
Nadia Ashraf
Relevant professional
qualificationlsl or body
lif any):
BA {Hons}, ACCA, FCCA
Address:
39 Watson Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 7BN
Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight mallers of Concern (see CC32,
Independent examination of oharily accounts= directions and guidance for
examiners).
IER
October 2018

Give here brief details of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
IER
October 2018