AHISKA MASJID - Alpharetta, GA

The Ahiska Masjid (also known as the Ahiska Turkish Community Center of Atlanta) is a significant Sunni mosque and cultural hub located in Alpharetta, GA. The center is a branch of the Ahiska Turkish American Council and primarily serves the religious and social needs of the local Ahiskan Turkish community, while also welcoming the wider Muslim community. It aims to preserve Ahiskan Turkish heritage, language, and cultural identity while promoting integration within the larger society. Beyond regular prayers, the center hosts various community events, cultural celebrations, and educational programs, fostering a strong sense of unity and connection among its members.

Key Features

Religious Services: The center provides a space for daily prayers, Friday prayers (Jumu'ah), and other religious observances.

Community Hub: It serves as a vital gathering place for individuals to connect with their heritage and build community ties.

Cultural Programs: The center organizes events and activities aimed at preserving and celebrating Ahiskan Turkish culture.

Educational Initiatives: It runs educational programs, including Hifz (Quran memorization) plans tailored to students' levels.

Accessibility: The facility is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, and restroom.

Community Support: The center actively engages in community support and solidarity efforts, such as fundraising for victims of natural disasters in Türkiye.

Online Presence: The community center maintains a presence on social media platforms like Facebook to share updates and connect with members.