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Student Association

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Where Turkish tea meets Queen's spirit.

The Queen's Turkish Student Association celebrates Turkish traditions, marks national days, and brings together students and friends of Türkiye in Kingston.

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Est. 2025 · Queen's University, Kingston

Next event

8Nov

Bonsoir Merhaba: QTSA x QFC Pool Night

Sunday, November 8, 2026 · 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM · The Grizzly Grill, 395 Princess St, Kingston

Billiards at The Grizzly Grill, with a chance to practise your French. All skill and language levels are welcome. This event is 19+ only, and tickets must be reserved in advance through Zeffy.

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Our mandate

“The Club takes its spirit from Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who placed his trust in young people and held that the truest guide in life is knowledge. It is secular, forward-looking, and open to every Queen's student who wishes to share in it.”QTSA Constitution, s.2.1

What we do

Culture, community and celebration

Cultural nights

Our flagship Anatolian Night, TurkMas, and Turkish national days such as Republic Day on October 29.

Social events

Tea and coffee socials, game nights with 101 Okey, potlucks, dinners, bowling and winter outings.

Welcome events

At the start of each term, so new students find their community quickly.

Career & networking

The Toronto Inter-TSA Career Fair, with Turkish Student Associations from other Canadian universities.

Past events

Recent events

Fall Rooftop Social poster: a rooftop terrace at sunset with a view over the city
Fall Rooftop SocialSaturday, September 26, 2026
Anatolian Night poster with bougainvillea flowers and two raised glasses
Anatolian Night 2026Saturday, March 28, 2026
Turkish coffee in a patterned cup on a red kilim
Sunday CoffeeSunday, January 25, 2026
Grizzly Night poster: a night of Queen's Turkish students awaits
Grizzly NightSaturday, January 10, 2026

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Membership

Membership is open to every Queen's student. You don't need to be Turkish or speak Turkish. Members receive priority registration, member pricing and access to all members-only events.

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Partner with us

Supporting Turkish culture in Kingston

We welcome partnerships with local Turkish restaurants and businesses that would like to support our events and students.

Contact the executive team