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

    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.

  • Obama’s Congratulations on Turkey’s Republic Day

    October 29, 2009 – Dear Mr. President: On behalf of the American people, I extend my warmest congratulations to you and the citizens of Turkey on October 29, the 86th anniversary of the founding of the republic of Turkey by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk as a modern, democratic and secular state.

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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.

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.

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.

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