Ankara Women's Club
The Ankara Women's Club is an International club that aims to promote social and charitable exchanges within the foreign community in Ankara. Their membership represent over 35 nationalities. They have a wide range of social, cultural and intellectual activities available to meet the various needs and interest of the members. All donations received through these activities are given to support charity projects chosen by their members. Membership is open to all foreign women in Ankara.

Tel: (312) 447 63 19 Cynthia Marshall

Ankara Caledonian Society
The Ankara Caledonian Society was formed in the spring of 1994, to promote and foster activities and good relations among Scottish people, their family and friends. Revival of Scottish Traditions, such as Scottish country dancing, St Andrew's Day celebrations, Highland Games, Scottish Halloween parties and Summer Ceilidhs.

Tel: (312) 467 03 60 Joan and George Hill, (312) 468 66 43 Trudie Pak

Ankara International Charities Committee
The AICC is an international group of foreigners wishing to contribute to the well being of Turkey during their stay here. Members visit schools; orphanages and hospitals, then purchase equipment or items needed. The AICC's main fund raising effort is an annual Dinner-Dance and Grand Tombola, in October or November. A number of smaller events are also held throughout the year.

Tel: (312) 440 30 20 Josje Hunnisett

Bonjour Ankara
This group organises lectures (en français) every first Wednesday of the month at 11.00, the Sheraton. The subjects of these lectures vary from one month to the next but from last year's experience, they are always interesting.

Tel: (312) 446 50 76 Frederic

Bridge
There are a number of bridge groups in Ankara, for all levels of players. Call US Embassy CLO 468 61 10 ext.2350 for details.

Tel: (312) 446 80 19 Celia Verrier, (312) 446 41 13 Leilanie Rigby (Beginner)

British Women's Group
The BWG is an active group that sponsors a wide range of activities. Members and their guests meet for coffee and special program usually on the last Monday of each month, at 10.00 am at the Hilton Hotel.

Canadian Women’s Group (Ankara)
Tel: (312) 447 84 62 - Wilda Cooper (312) 446 79 32 - Cheryl House

Hash House Harriers
This is a non-competitive international group of runners, joggers, walkers, and strollers. "The Hash" was started some 50 years ago in Malaysia by a group of people who wanted to combine exercise with socialisng and the Ankara Hash carries on this tradition every Sunday morning at 11.15 outside the British Embassy.

Tel: (312) 440 72 63 Rhonda Imre, (312) 446 75 61 Gul Mayer