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Ambassador Ricciardone Press Roundtable
Ambassador Ricciardone: ...I guess you have questions regarding Syria, but before we start, please let me call your attention to another issue. Believe me, there is another issue that I am engaged with on my daily agenda as much as politics - which is trade and investment...
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Secretary Napolitano’s Visit to Turkey
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Napolitano visited Turkey to discuss the Department’s collaboration with international partners on enhancing information sharing and combating transnational crime.
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Clinton on the Attack by Syria in Akcakale, Turkey
Secretary Clinton: With respect to what happened on the Turkey-Syria border, we are outraged that the Syrians have been shooting across the border.
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Ricciardone at Fenerbahce Ulker-Boston Celtics Game
Ambassador Ricciardone attended Fenerbahce Ulker-Boston Celtics NBA Europe Live 2012 basketball game with Consul General Kilner, Deputy Chairman of Ülker Board of Directors Ali Ülker, and NBA Turkey representatives.
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E-Journal
The Model UN Experience
Model United Nations - a simulation where students role-play UN delegates
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Brochure
Study in the USA (PDF 473KB)
Frequently Asked Questions
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E-Journal
USA Elections in Brief
This revised 2012 edition sketches the way primary and general elections work, not only the role of political parties...
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E-Journal
Sports Strengthen Communities (PDF 3.21MB)
This E-Journal USA explores the integral role of sports in American society.
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E-Journal
Growing Up Green (PDF 2.6MB)
How young people lead the way to a cleaner, greener, more sustainable future.
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NEWSLETTER
Turkish Fulbright Commision
January-June 2012
EMBASSY HIGHLIGHTS
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Acting Under Secretary Rose E. Gottemoeller Travels to Turkey and India
Acting Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Rose E. Gottemoeller will travel to Ankara, Turkey, October 15, 2012 and New Delhi, India, October 16-19, 2012. During her visit, the Acting Under Secretary will focus on bilateral and regional cooperation on arms control, nonproliferation, disarmament, and other international security issues.
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Assistant Professor Danny Hayes Visits Turkey as the 2012 U.S. Elections Speaker
Assistant Professor Danny Hayes has visited Turkey from September 30 to October 6 to give presentations at universities, think-tanks and research organizations in Ankara, Izmir and Istanbul.
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Burst of Color in Hatay!
American Graffiti Artist Caleb Neelon was in Hatay last week as part of a U.S. Embassy program to highlight American pop culture. Caleb Neelon was joined by art students of Mustafa Kemal University and alumni of our Social Entrepreneurship Undergraduate and Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship programs. During the week students had the opportunity to learn about the history of graffiti and even tried making some graffiti themselves! Video »
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U.S. Department of State Honors Lokman Erturk of Turkey As State Alumni Member of the Month
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) selected Lokman Erturk as October’s State Alumni Member of the Month in recognition of his success in applying the concepts learned during his exchange for the betterment of his community.
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Conflict in Syria
Secretary Clinton (Sept. 28): "The United States is moving forward on all these fronts: providing humanitarian aid, supporting the civilian opposition, and increasing pressure on the regime." Fact Sheet »
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Ambassador Ricciardone Expresses Condolences Regarding the Terrorist Attack in Tunceli
We condemn yesterday’s bloody attack in Tunceli in the strongest terms. On behalf of the United States and the American people, I send our heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the fallen.
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Senior State Department Official on Secretary Clinton's Meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu
"First, the Secretary obviously opened by thanking Turkey for the public statements made by Prime Minister Erdogan and other senior Turkish officials in the wake of the violence in Benghazi, Cairo, Tunis, et cetera. That led to a general conversation building on the themes that President Obama put forward yesterday morning about the importance of defending and supporting democratic transition.."
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Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Erdogan of Turkey
(September 18) President Obama and Prime Minister Erdogan spoke by phone today to continue their close consultations on regional and global issues. The President expressed condolences for today’s deadly attack on a Turkish military convoy...
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The White House
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U.S. Department of State
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USA.gov Government Made Easy
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DipNote US-DOS Official Blog
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U.S. Commercial Service in Turkey
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U.S. Commercial Service Global Business Partner
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USTDA U.S.Trade/Development
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Consular Alerts
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Messages to U.S. Citizens Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens
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2012 Election Cycle Begins!
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Smart Traveler Enrollment Registration for U.S. Citizens
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Visa Fraud Alert Diversity Visa Program Scammers
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Emergency Contact Info U.S. Citizen Services
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Country Specific Information Travel.State.Gov
Announcements
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Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Programs (YES) 2012-2013
Scholarships for the YES Abroad Program are available to Turkish students attending high school to spend one academic year or a semester in the States. -
Legislative Fellows Program
LFP Spring 2013 Application is open!The application for Spring 2013 for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine is open as of October 1, 2012LFP Spring 2013 Application is open!The application for Spring 2013 for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine is open as of October 1, 2012 -
The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program
National Endowment for Democracy invites applications for fellowships in 2013-2014. This federally-funded program enables democracy activists, practitioners, scholars, and journalists from around the world to deepen their understanding of democracy and enhance their ability to promote democratic change. -
Job Opportunities
The Human Resources (HR) Office information page provides information about job vacancies at the Embassy and application procedures.