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Yücelciler (Yücel Organization) is a secret Turkish organization established to preserve the national, cultural, and religious identity of the Turks living within the borders of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia after World War II, particularly in Macedonia. Founded in 1941 with its center in Skopje, the organization aimed to foster national consciousness among Macedonian Turks primarily through educational, cultural, and media activities.【1】 Key figures in the founding of the organiz

The Turkish Language Education Day of the Turks of North Macedonia is an official and national holiday that serves as a tangible expression of the Turkish community’s rights to language, culture, and identity. This special day, observed annually on December 21, is also known as Turkish Language Day. The foundation of this holiday lies in the historic event that granted the Turks of North Macedonia the right to receive education in their mother tongue. Historical Development and Achievement The a