How to Foster Political Awareness Educate Ourselves and Others Understanding the political process is the first step. Encourage discussions, host informational events, and share resources about U.S. politics with your friends, family, and community. Vote and Advocate Voting is a powerful tool for change. Ensure you are registered to vote and encourage others to do […]
The Congressional Caucus on Turkey and Turkish Americans was established in March 2001 by Congresspersons Robert Wexler (D-Florida), Ed Whitfield (R-Kentucky), and Kay Granger (R-TX). The Turkey Caucus is a bi-partisan platform through which Members of Congress focus on fostering US-Turkey relations and show their support for issues of concern to Turkish Americans. As a
One of the easiest ways to make a difference is to take a few minutes to call your member of Congress and request that they join the Congressional Caucus on Turkey and Turkish Americans (Turkey Caucus). A quick call can make a world of difference, as often times members of Congress and their staff incorrectly
In recent years, Turkish American organizations and individuals have taken a more proactive approach in combating legislation pushed by particular ethnic lobbies that paint a negative image of Turkey or try to drive a wedge between the decades-long US-Turkey partnership. The help of hard-working volunteers in Washington D.C. coupled with the concerted effort of Turkish
