TURKISH CYPRIOT WOMEN'S PROJECT

Registered charity 1049089 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARINGEY TURKISH CYPRIOT WOMEN'S PROJECT

Provision of educational, social and welfare services for the benefit of the Turkish Cypriot Community living in London

Objects

(THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE TO THE FOLLOWING(1) TO PROVIDE SERVICES PREDOMINATELY TO WOMEN OF TURKISH CYPRIOT, TURKISH AND KURDISH ORIGINS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND/OR DISTRESS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO HELP WOMEN IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF THEIR LIVES;(B) ENGLISH-LANGUAGE CLASSES;(C) THE ASSISTANCE OF WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN MALTREATED BY MEN ;(D) THE ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS OF SUCH WOMEN;(2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT TURKISH CYPRIOT/TURKISH CULTURE; AND(3) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH FROM TIME TO TIME ABOUT TURKISH SPEAKING WOMEN, PARTICULARLY RESEARCH PERTAINING TO THEIR NEEDS, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS(4) THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE PRIMARILY AIMED AT WOMEN IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HARINGEY

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Haringey, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £21,690 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £116,496 against total expenditure of £94,806. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £44,116, which the trustees consider equivalent to 9 months of running costs when combined with designated funds. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to meet liabilities as they fall due.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "within" (FY2025) to "below" (FY2026).

Comparing this charity’s FY2025 and FY2026 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02984789

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• KORBAY, Fatma — director, appointed 26/09/2018on trustee list
• IBRAHIM, Gulsun — director, appointed 13/07/2005on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Arzu Kaya
• Belgin Tarihsever
• Fatma Korbay
• GULSUN IBRAHIM
• Linda Eski
• Ozkan Aziz
• SEVIM HOWELL

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Haringey

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ARACHNE GREEK CYPRIOT WOMEN'S GROUP.

• ARACHNE GREEK CYPRIOT WOMEN'S GROUP income £205k
• THE GREEK CYPRIOT COMMUNITY TRUST income £84k
• GSKD income £126k
• THE TURKISH CYPRIOT CULTURAL ASSOCIATION income £35k
• REFUGEE WORKERS' CULTURAL ASSOCIATION income £199k
• THE LONDON SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES income £1.8m

Side by side with its peers

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