Targeted help for legal, resettlement, and defense
Languages: EN, TR, UA, RU, and others
Provides free, confidential legal support for asylum applications and deportation defense in New York State. Call: 1-800-566-7636.
Languages: EN, UA
Runs community grants, cultural events, and advocacy programs that can support Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar community projects. In NYC, their Ukrainian Response Initiative (Part of the $2 million initiative from the Mayor's Office) provides comprehensive case management, legal clinics, and referral services for displaced Ukrainians by appointment.
Museums, libraries, and cultural preservation sites
Languages: RU, EN, CRH
A cultural and historical web project covering Crimean Tatar life, people, society, history, and art.
Languages: EN
The official site of the virtual museum and cultural project for the Khan's Palace.
Google Arts & Culture: Crimean Tatars
Languages: EN
An interactive digital story about the history and cultural heritage of the Crimean Tatar people, hosted on Google Arts & Culture.
Languages: CRH, EN
An online music streaming platform dedicated to Crimean Tatar audio heritage, featuring a wide collection of albums and artists.
Languages: UA, EN, CRH, RU
A cultural and historical project dedicated to the genealogy and family roots of Crimean Tatars.
Local cultural centers and associations outside of Crimea
Languages: EN, BG, CRH
A cultural organization for the historic Crimean Tatar diaspora community located in the town of Vetovo, Bulgaria. Its existence and role are documented in academic research on the community's preservation of historical identity.
Avdet Krim Tatar National Cultural Center (Tashkent)
Languages: UZ, RU, CRH
The primary cultural center and community hub for Crimean Tatars in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, composed of descendants from the 1944 deportation.
Crimean Tatars Association of Canada (Toronto)
Languages: EN, FR, UA, CRH, TR
The national organization for the Crimean Tatar diaspora in Canada.
Crimean Tatar Cultural Center KERMEN (Germany)
Languages: DE, UA, CRH
A cultural and human rights center in Germany. It organizes events and co-publishes materials on Crimean Tatar history and politics.
Languages: TR
The cultural association branch in Eskişehir, Türkiye, a major center for the Crimean Tatar diaspora that organizes cultural festivals and commemorative events.
Kırım Türkleri Derneği (Ankara)
Languages: TR
The main (General) Crimean Tatar association in Türkiye.
Kırım Türkleri Kültür ve Yardımlaşma Derneği (İstanbul)
Languages: TR
The major Istanbul branch of the national Crimean Turks Culture and Aid Association, focused on cultural preservation and advocacy.
Languages: RO, TR
The main democratic union for Tatars in Romania.
Fundacja "Krymski Dom" (Warsaw)
Languages: PL, UA, EN
The Crimean House Foundation in Poland, a major cultural and advocacy center.
Official bodies, diplomacy, and human rights organizations
Assembly of Crimean Tatar Organizations (ACO)
Languages: DE, PL
A transnational umbrella organization founded in Nuremberg, Germany (2025), to unite activists and organizations from Germany, Belgium, and Poland and lobby European structures.
Languages: EN, UA, CRH
The official site of the international diplomatic initiative to de-occupy Crimea, led by the government of Ukraine.
Languages: EN, UA
A major humanitarian and legal aid organization established in 2014. They provide direct social assistance to IDPs, legal support for political prisoners, and advocacy for the de-occupation of Crimea.
Languages: RU, UA, EN
A key human rights initiative documenting political persecution in Crimea, primarily against Crimean Tatars.
Crimean Tatar Resource Center (CTRC)
Languages: UA, EN, RU, CRH
An NGO focused on human rights advocacy, analysis, and collecting data on the situation in occupied Crimea.
Languages: EN
USA (National) - A non-profit focused on preserving heritage and national-level advocacy.
Languages: TR, CRH
Türkiye - The foundation preserving the legacy of the "Emel" journal, a historic organ of the national movement.
General Petro Grigorenko Foundation
Languages: EN, UA, RU
A New York-based foundation established to study totalitarianism and preserve the history of the human rights movement, named for the Soviet dissident who defended Crimean Tatars.
International Committee for Crimea (ICC)
Languages: EN
A Washington, DC-based international advocacy group and online resource hub providing reports, articles, and commentaries on Crimean Tatar history, culture, and repatriation.
Kırım Vakfı (Crimean Foundation)
Languages: TR
Turkey (Istanbul) - Another major foundation in Türkiye focused on culture and education.
Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People
Languages: CRH, UA, EN, RU
The official website of the single highest executive-representative body of the Crimean Tatar people.
Languages: UA, EN, CRH
The official website of the Representation of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
Tataria: All About the Tatar World
Languages: EN
A blog run by the ICATAT (Institut for Caucasia-, Tatarica- and Turkestan Studies) advocacy initiative in Germany, collecting information on Tatar history, culture, and migration.
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO)
Languages: EN
A Brussels-based international advocacy group of which the Crimean Tatars (represented by the Mejlis) have been a member since 1991, working to amplify their voice and safeguard their rights.
Active learning tools, applications, and courses
Languages: CRH, RU
A comprehensive cultural portal featuring Crimean Tatar language lessons (grammar, vocabulary), dictionaries, and libraries of literature and folklore.
Languages: CRH, RU
An online educational magazine for children featuring stories, poems, and cognitive activities in Crimean Tatar (available in Latin and Cyrillic scripts).
Languages: CRH, UA, RU
A multimedia educational platform for children designed to teach the Crimean Tatar language through cartoons, fairy tales, songs, and interactive materials.
Languages: CRH
The official Crimean Tatar language (Latin and Cyrillic script) version of Wikipedia, a vital resource for language preservation and literacy.
Google Translate (Crimean Tatar)
Languages: CRH (Cyrillic), CRH (Latin)
The Google Translate interface optimized for the Crimean Tatar language. Essential for rapid translation and communication.
National Corpus of the Crimean Tatar Language
Languages: CRH, UA, EN
The largest electronic collection of Crimean Tatar texts, offering search tools and data for linguistic research, lexicography, and software development.
Languages: CRH
A dedicated children’s educational platform featuring interactive lessons and materials to teach Crimean Tatar language and culture to young learners.
Languages: CRH, EN, UA
A web app for learning Crimean Tatar (Latin alphabet) with good library materials.
Languages: EN, UA, CRH
A central hub for language projects.
Quran (Crimean Tatar Translation)
Languages: CRH, UA
An online, searchable Crimean Tatar (Cyrillic) translation of the Quran.
Languages: CRH, RU
App focused on cultural and educational content for Crimean Tatar children, offering stories, games, and activities in the native language.
Daily journalism and media outlets
Language(s): UA, CRH, EN
The primary independent TV channel. The main source for news, culture, and political talk shows.
Languages: TR, CRH
An online magazine and media platform for the Crimean Tatar youth, affiliated with the diaspora in Türkiye.
Languages: TR, EN, RU, FR, AR, DE, ES, JA, ZH-CN
(Crimean News Agency) - A major news agency based in Türkiye and Ukraine.
Крым.Реалии (Krym.Realii / Qırım.Aqiqat)
Languages: RU, UA, CRH
The main portal for RFE/RL's (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty) Crimean Service for independent news and analysis.
Languages: EN, UA
An independent news agency covering events in Crimea and related to Crimean Tatars.
Languages: UA, RU, CRH
The Crimean branch of the public broadcasting company of Ukraine, with dedicated content.
Digital-first groups for professionals and networking
Languages: EN, CRH
A global, digital-first LinkedIn group for Crimean Tatars working in the technology industry.