The total contribution by Turkish Americans during this election cycle has exceeded the historical $1,000,000 benchmark, according to Turkish Coalition USA PAC.
"Thanks to the dedication of Turkish Americans across the country, historical benchmarks have been reached in this important election cycle reflecting the growing activism on the part of Turkish Americans in the US political process. Over...
We have witnessed with great sorrow
Senator Barack Obama's selection of Senator Joe Biden as his Vice
Presidential running mate. Joe Biden has a clear bias against Turkey
and Turkish people as proven by his actions in the past.
With all the evidence in hand, TurkishPAC does not believe that we will be able to change the anti-Turkish positions of Senators Obama and Biden. If elected, their actions are expected to result in further deterioration of the already-fragile friendship and cooperation between Turkey and the U.S.
Consul Ali Findik and historian Justin McCarthy will speak about Turkish American relations and Armenian Allegations in an event jointly organized by TurkishPAC and Turkish Heritage Society, in San Antonio, TX on August 30.
With their press release dated August 8, 2008, Turkish Coalition of America demands Armenian community to denounce death threats by radical Armenian Americans against members of congress and their continued campaign of harassment and intimidation of public officials.