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UPDATED: 08 Aug 2009 GMT
  • Opening of a photo exhibition in Adana

    October 20, 2009 - Consul Daria Darnell attended the opening of a photo exhibition to mark the 100th anniversary of the Hicaz-Baghdad railroad.

  • Statement by President Barack Obama on Iran

    November 3, 2009 - Thirty years ago today, the American Embassy in Tehran was seized. The 444 days that began on November 4, 1979 deeply affected the lives of courageous Americans who were unjustly held hostage, and we owe these Americans and their families our gratitude for their extraordinary service and sacrifice.

  • Consulate-Sponsored Maki Kawakita Event Fills Hall

    November 9, 2009 – The U.S. Consulate Cultural Affairs Section brought the story of photographer, Maki Kawakita, to Cukurova University. In an inspiring presentation, Maki told aspiring student artists her story from immigrating to America to making it in the professional photography world.

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U.S. Exchange Program Opportunity
From the Ground Up: Building Civil Society Organizations to Succeed is an exchange program for Turkish and American emerging grassroots leaders interested in or working in the areas of women’s empowerment, youth empowerment, or environmental awareness and activism. This program is designed for motivated young professionals (ages 20-35) in Turkey.

Ambassador Jeffrey Interviewed on Kanal 7
Ambassador Jeffrey appeared on Capital Connections, a news show with Mehmet Acet on Kanal 7 on Sunday, November 8. In this interview, the Ambassador discussed US views on current world events and in Turkey.

Consul Daria Darnell Attends Cukurova Otoshow
Principal Officer Daria Darnell helped cut the ribbon at the opening of the Cukurova Otoshow on October 10. More than 100,000 people are expected to visit the show. Ford and Chevrolet were among the companies whose stylish new models were on display.

U.S. Consul Welcomes American Field Service Exchange Students in Adana
September 17, 2009 -The U.S. Consulate Adana hosted nine new AFS exchange program students along with AFS coordinators from Istanbul and Adana and a host mother.

American Community Donates in Ramadan
September 17, 2009 - U.S. Consulate Adana and the American Community at Incirlik Air Base donated two bicycles and 20 boxes of clothing and toys to Uçan Balon Street Children’s Association, Adana’s sole NGO devoted to the care and education of disadvantaged children.