Secretary Kerry's Arrival at the State Department
Secretary Kerry (Feb. 4): "I want to thank President Obama for his trust in me to take on this awesome task, and for his trust in you, every single one of you, and what you do every single day."
Message from Ambassador Ricciardone
All of us at the American Embassy are grateful for the outpouring of sympathy and support from Turkish Government leaders and officials, the Speaker and Members of Parliaments...
Ambassador Attends Funeral of Mustafa Akarsu
Ambassador Ricciardone: It was a very painful moment for all of us. We said good-bye to one of our own. In the daily routine of his service, he turned out to be a hero.
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The U.S. Presidential Inauguration
The U.S. Presidential Inauguration: An Exceptional Tradition
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Trace Effects
A collaborative English language video game experience for students ages 12-16.
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Youth Votes! The 2012 U.S. Elections
How Millennials are changing the face of the U.S. electorate and politics.
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The Model UN Experience
Model United Nations - a simulation where students role-play UN delegates
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Public Affairs Officer Susan Wilson Visit to Adana Disabled People Assembly
Adana U.S. Adana Consulate Public Affairs Officer Susan Wilson visited Adana Disabled People Assembly and met with President Ali Duran Karakaya and other members of the Board.
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Ambassador Francis J. Ricciardone - Discussion with Ankara Bureau Chiefs
Ambassador Ricciardone: ...I had hoped to meet earlier last month to start off the New Year. I was then and I remain now very optimistic about this coming year and the coming four years in Turkish-American relations. I had hoped to speak about the wide range of issues that are of interest to our country. When I served here before, we had just come out of Cold War...
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John Kerry Sworn In
On February 1, 2013, at 4:04 p.m. EST, John Forbes Kerry was sworn in as the 68th Secretary of State of the United States. He will address employees upon his arrival at the State Department on Monday, February 4 at 9:00 a.m. Biography »
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Carter, Turkish Defense Leaders to Meet on Security Challenges
ANKARA, Turkey, Feb. 3, 2013 – Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter has arrived in the Turkish capital to visit U.S. Embassy officials and staff here on Monday, and afterward to meet with defense leaders on a range of common security challenges.
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Embassy and Consulates Will Open and Additional Security Information
February 3, 2013 - Please be advised that Embassy Ankara, Consulate General Istanbul, and Consulate Adana will be open for regular business hours and will provide the full range of normal services, including all Consular services, beginning on Monday, February 4, 2013. The entrance to the Embassy’s Consular Section on Paris Street was not affected by the explosion and will remain in use. The Embassy advises anyone coming to the Consular section to approach the entrance from Nevzat Tandogan Street....
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Ambassador's Statement from Numune Hospital
Ambassador Ricciardone: First, I would like to thank everyone in Turkey -- the government of Turkey, the police, the many friends of the American Embassy -- for the outpouring of friendship, sympathy and support.
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Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Explosions in Ankara
Please be advised that explosions have been confirmed in front of Embassy Ankara. U.S. citizens are advised to not visit the Consulates in Istanbul, Adana or the Embassy in Ankara until further notice. We will update this message to U.S. citizens on our webpage when we have additional
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The Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA)
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