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The program began with a shared first session in the GRFS garden, where participants gathered in a welcoming and friendly atmosphere to listen, reflect, and engage in meaningful conversations.

During the second session, participants continued in separate men’s and women’s discussion groups. This format created a comfortable space for more focused conversations, personal reflections, and open dialogue around family life, communication between spouses, and strengthening relationships within the home.

Throughout the evening, participants received practical and valuable information that could be applied in their daily family lives. The conversations were sincere, respectful, and enriching, and the warm atmosphere helped everyone feel comfortable sharing ideas and experiences.

We were very pleased to receive positive feedback from participants, many of whom expressed how useful and meaningful they found the sessions.

GRFS sincerely thanks our guest speakers, Clinical Psychologist Musa Sarıcı and Psychological Counsellor Nurcihan Tahmilci, for sharing their knowledge and experience with our families.

We also thank all the families who attended and contributed to the welcoming spirit of the evening.

At GRFS, we believe that stronger families help build stronger, healthier, and more connected communities.

Strong Families. Strong Communities. A Better Future.

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GRFS Dialogue Book Club came together for its final gathering of the season, closing another meaningful chapter filled with stories, reflections, friendship, and heartfelt conversations.

For our June gathering, we explored the theme of Women, Sisterhood & Authenticity through a thoughtful discussion inspired by the Barbie film and Reshma Saujani’s TED Talk, “Teach Girls Bravery, Not Perfection.”

As always, our conversation went far beyond what we watched and listened to. Together, we reflected on perfectionism, courage, authenticity, self-acceptance, and what it truly means for women to support, uplift, and understand one another.

What began as a book club five years ago has become so much more than a reading circle. It has grown into a friendship bridge built through books, films, shared stories, honest reflections, laughter, vulnerability, and meaningful dialogue.

Through each gathering, women come together not only to discuss words and scenes, but to connect through shared feelings, personal experiences, and mutual understanding. Over time, this circle has become a space of trust, belonging, and connection that deepens with every meeting.

We are grateful to every woman who brought her voice, presence, and perspective to our circle this season. Thank you for every conversation, every insight, and every shared moment.

New stories, new conversations, and new journeys are waiting for us. If you feel called to be part of this circle, you are always welcome to join us.

See you next season …

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