A ceremony was held in front of the Foundations Administration Headquarters to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the transfer of foundations from the British to the Turkish Cypriot community. At the ceremony, after a moment of silence, Durali Elal, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Foundations Administration, and İbrahim Benter, General Manager of the Foundations Administration, made speeches. After the ceremony, the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, Dr. A wreath was laid on Fazıl Küçük's grave in Anıttepe, on behalf of the Cyprus Foundations Administration, and a minute's silence was held. İbrahim Benter, General Manager of BENTER Foundations Administration, noted in his speech that today they are celebrating the 450th anniversary of the foundation of the Foundations Administration and the 65th anniversary of Evkaf's transition from British administration to Turkish administration. Benter said, "When our ancestors conquered the island in 1571, the first thing they did was to establish charitable organizations that would be beneficial to the society, namely foundations that are charitable institutions." Stating that when the ancestors were rulers on the island, they treated everyone with justice, regardless of religion, language, nationality and race, Benter noted that they gave freedom of church, school and trade to non-Catholic Christians who did not have freedom of worship during the Catholic period. Benter said, “It is our tradition that came to us from our ancestors, we respect those who are different from us and protect them with justice. These foundations established by our ancestors did not make any distinction while doing these good deeds and the foundations worked in this way for 300 years.” said. Benter noted that there was no fair treatment when the island came under British rule, and that the properties of the Foundation were transferred to individuals, Greeks or the church over the years, that the administration of the Foundations was not done fairly and that the Turkish community in Cyprus struggled for years to regain the Foundations. The symbol of the struggle to regain the foundations is Dr. Stating that he was Fazıl Küçük and his friends, Benter said that the first Turkish flag was hoisted here in 1956. Stating that they tried to emphasize the importance of working towards the originality of the Foundations by remembering the past, and that they tried to use the Foundations for the service of the society, Benter said that today they give scholarships to hundreds of students, try to meet the needs of the disabled, have projects for the elderly, and support people who are victims and unemployed, especially during the pandemic period. recorded. Benter stated that today the charity budget has exceeded 10 million and the Foundations are stronger than ever, they continue to get stronger, and they will continue to give the spirit of kindness to young people. General Manager of Foundations İbrahim Benter, who has been struggling for years to reintroduce Foundations to Turkish society in Cyprus, Dr. He respectfully commemorated Fazı Küçük and his friends. Durali Elal, Chairman of ELAL Foundations Administration, also wished the souls of those who founded the Foundations to rest in peace. Expressing that they will try to protect the trust, Elal also thanked Dr Fazıl Küçük and his friends for the struggle they put into the Turkish administration of the Foundations on April 15, 1956.