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{{Short description|Non-profit organization located in California, USA}} |
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| ⚫ | The '''Organization of Istanbul Armenians''' (OIA) |
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[[Image:OIA Logo.jpg|thumb|right|Organization of Istanbul Armenian's Logo]] |
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| ⚫ | The '''Organization of Istanbul Armenians''' ('''OIA''') is a [[non-profit organization]] located in [[Winnetka, Los Angeles|Winnetka, California]] which is dedicated to preserving the [[Armenians|Armenian]] heritage. It was founded in 1976 by a group of [[Armenians in Istanbul|Armenians from Istanbul]].<ref name="History of the OIA">{{cite web|title=History of the OIA|url=http://www.oia.net/history/|work=OIA Official Website|accessdate=8 October 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110925033733/http://www.oia.net/history/|archivedate=25 September 2011}}</ref> This organization represents mainly the Istanbul Armenian community that is scattered throughout [[Southern California]].<ref name="A Brotherhood is Bolstered by Food and Friendship">{{cite news|last=Esquivel|first=Paloma|title=A Brotherhood is Bolstered by Food and Friendship|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2011/sep/19/local/la-me-istanbul-armenian-20110919|accessdate=8 October 2011|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=2011-09-19}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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* [[Armenian Diaspora]] |
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*To preserve the Armenian heritage, traditions, and culture. |
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*To provide scholarships to Armenian students. |
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*To encourage athleticism. |
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*To provide aid for Armenian families, students, and individuals. |
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*To help flourish Armenian literature.<ref name="History of the OIA">{{cite web|title=History of the OIA|url=http://www.oia.net/history/|work=OIA Official Website|accessdate=8 October 2011}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://oia.net Organization of Istanbul Armenians official website] |
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[[Category:Armenian diaspora]] |
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[[Category:Armenian-American culture in Los Angeles]] |
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[[Category:Organizations established in 1976]] |
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[[Category:1976 establishments in California]] |
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[[Category:Winnetka, Los Angeles]] |
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[[Category:Non-profit organizations based in Los Angeles]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 7 October 2023
The Organization of Istanbul Armenians (OIA) is a non-profit organization located in Winnetka, California which is dedicated to preserving the Armenian heritage. It was founded in 1976 by a group of Armenians from Istanbul.[1] This organization represents mainly the Istanbul Armenian community that is scattered throughout Southern California.[2]
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References[edit]
- ^ "History of the OIA". OIA Official Website. Archived from the original on 25 September 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
- ^ Esquivel, Paloma (2011-09-19). "A Brotherhood is Bolstered by Food and Friendship". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
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