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Social gathering event 28th Jan 2026
January Social Gathering Please book through events.ata.trnc@gmail.com The ATA is delighted to be returning to The Green Lotus for an early dinner featuring the Chinese Sunday Lunch menu. This follows our previous well-received visit there! The meal will start at 6.00 p.m. on Wednesday 28th January 2026 This event offers excellent value — enjoy a three-course meal for just 1050TL which includes a donation to the ATA. The menu will be: STARTER A selection of 7 starters including: Crispy Duck Roll Spring Roll Sushi Their delicious Asian salad For vegetarians there are separate starters including: Sichuan tofu Seaweed salad MAIN COURSE A…
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Visit to the Sunken ship Thursday the 15th of January at 2.00 p.m.
The Kyrenia Ship In 1965, a shipwreck was discovered by a sponge diver approximately 2km northwest of Girne/Kyrenia. During the following 4 years the wreck was re-located and subsequently explored, revealing a 2000-year-old historic find which gave archeologists a unique picture of the seafaring culture around the time of Alexander The Great. During the summers of 1968 & 1969, the wreck’s hull, and remains of its cargo, were painstakingly raised from the seabed by a team of underwater archaeologists, students and technicians and housed at the Ancient Shipwreck Museum in Kyrenia Castle, where they remain on exhibit. The ATA is extremely fortunate to…
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Can you help
YOUR ATA NEEDS YOU! The ATA is a totally voluntary organisation benefitting local good causes. It thrives because of the work our volunteers do. If you enjoy the visits, talks, walks, social meals and discounts we need your help. Currently, we need someone to learn to use SendPulse mail to send out bulk emails. (Tim says it is simple!) Could you help manage the discount providers list ? Have you any ideas of restaurants who could host future 28th meals? All of these roles would be shared with others. You don’t need to be on the island full times. “Swallows”…

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