Raindrop Turkish House of Austin organized the 9^th Annual Food and Craft Fair on Saturday, December, 1^st, 2012.  It was a great opportunity   for Austin locals to get acquainted with Turkish culture and traditions, including delicious cuisine, Turkish and Middle Eastern Music, beautiful handicrafts and friendly people from Turkey.

Multiculturalism, interfaith dialogue, and mutual understanding are some of the terms that are frequently debated both by the media sources and the members of the society. Some find these terms as a threat to U.S. society; others see them as a foundation for a better society. Obviously, the second group makes it a more welcoming environment for other cultures, faiths and countries compared to those who find them to be posing a threat.