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TURKISH WORLD FESTIVAL TO BE HELD IN CHICAGO

Turkish World Festival will be held in Chicago, USA, on August 16-17, State Committee on Work with Azerbaijanis Living Abroad said.

The event aims at popularization of Turkish peoples` culture throughout the world.

At the Festival, Houston Azerbaijanis Folk Dance Group will perform some Azeri folk dances.

The event will bring together 5 000 guests.

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