Türkiye Presses for Diplomacy as Washington and Tehran Edge Toward New Rules When Turkish officials speak about the Strait of Hormuz, they are not making an abstract point about maritime law. They are talking about a choke point that can jolt energy prices, disrupt shipping, and widen a conflict’s blast radius in days — including […]
Türkiye Pushes a “Reset” With Trump — and Prepares for a Smaller U.S. Role Ankara’s NATO Summit Moment: Türkiye Pushes a “Reset” With Trump — and Prepares for a Smaller U.S. Role In remarks that landed like a diplomatic flare across Europe, Türkiye’s foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, urged NATO allies to use the alliance’s next
TCUSAPAC President Reconnects With Congressman Joe Wilson at NRCC Event in Key Biscayne Key Biscayne, Florida – February 27, 2026 The Turkish American Political Action Committee (TCUSAPAC) is pleased to note that its President, Hülya Erol-Garvett, met and reconnected with Congressman Joe Wilson (R–SC‑02) during a National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) event held in Key
Turkey Tries to Pull Washington and Tehran Back From the Brink as Europe Labels Iran’s Guard a Terror Group DUBAI — Turkey is quietly trying to do what few U.S. partners can still attempt with any plausibility: bring American and Iranian officials into the same room before threats harden into actions. According to reporting by
TC-USA PAC Joins Guardian Fund Event in New Orleans Congressman Jack Bergman and Hulya Erol-Garvett New Orleans, LA — November 2, 2025 TC-USA PAC was honored to attend the Guardian Fund’s exclusive Boardroom-style brunch in New Orleans on Sunday, November 2nd at 1:00 PM. Representing the Turkish American community, Hulya Erol-Garvett, Vice President of TC-USA
Turkish-Americans Celebrate the 102nd Anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye Recognized by Members of U.S. Congress and Michigan Leaders Across the United States, Turkish-Americans proudly celebrated the 102nd Anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, honoring the visionary leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the founding of the modern Turkish Republic on October 29, 1923. For
Understanding CRS R44000: How Congress Sees Türkiye–U.S. Relations R44000 is the U.S. Congress’s go-to background report on Türkiye and U.S.–Türkiye relations. It’s written by the Congressional Research Service (CRS)—the nonpartisan research arm of the U.S. legislature—and it’s updated regularly so senators and representatives have the latest facts before they make decisions. Think of it as
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the United States on Sunday, Sept. 21 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the United States on Sunday, Sept. 21, to headline the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and to press a broad agenda that stretches from Gaza diplomacy to trade, energy and defense ties with Washington. Turkish
JERUSALEM / ANKARA / WASHINGTON President Donald Trump used a rare address to Israel’s Knesset on Monday to celebrate a cease-fire that saw Hamas hand over the last living Israeli hostages as Israel began releasing nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners—an exchange described by Israeli officials as the most consequential since the war began two years ago.
Can Washington Really Wean Türkiye Off Russian Energy? By TC-USA PAC Editorial Türkiye is suddenly at the center of a geoeconomic test: can US energy and nuclear cooperation—plus long-term LNG deals—turn Ankara’s decades-old dependence on Russian oil and gas into a more diversified, Western-leaning portfolio? The question isn’t academic. It goes to the heart of
