Emre Şahin has announced a memorial event for his late father, Sait Ali Şahin, who tragically passed away following a road traffic accident near Wood Green Underground Station in North London on October 12, 2024.
Sait Ali Şahin, aged 50, was a beloved member of the community known for his talents as a musician and Aikido sensei, as well as his work as a sales manager delivering ice and ice cream to many shops across London. His untimely death has deeply affected those who knew him, leaving a profound impact on the local community.
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Memorial Details
A memorial service will be held in his honour on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7pm at the British Alevi Cultural Centre and Cemevi in Hornsey. After the service, Sait Ali Şahin will be transported to his hometown, Sivas Divriği, where he will rest on Sunday, October 20, 2024.
How to Support
Emre Şahin has also created a GoFundMe page to support the family and to help build a memorial drinking fountain in Sait Ali Şahin’s honour. Community members and well-wishers who would like to contribute can find the fundraiser at the GoFundMe page.
For those who wish to attend the memorial service or share their condolences, further information can be found on the Facebook event page.
The Şahin family appreciates the support and kindness of all those who have reached out during this difficult time.
