Ambassador Flake’s Op-Ed on the Black Sea Grain Initiative
U.S. Ambassador to Turkiye Jeffry L. Flake’s Op-ed on the Black Sea Grain Initiative
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Ambassador Flake Underscores U.S.-Türkiye Cooperation in İzmir
Ambassador Flake underscored U.S.-Türkiye cooperation during a two-day visit to İzmir July 10-11.
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake for the 247th Independence Day Celebration in Ankara
Ambassador Flake: What an honor it is for Cheryl and me to celebrate 247 years of American Independence with you.
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake for the 247th Independence Day Celebration in Istanbul
Remarks by Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake for the 246th Independence Day Celebration in Izmir
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Ambassador Flake Recognizes Women’s History Month and Honors the Awardees of International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award
Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake hosted a reception on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at his residence in Ankara to honor Women’s History Month, and Dr. Zakira Hekmat and Canan Güllü, who were awarded respectively for the years 2023 and 2021 as “International Women of Courage.”
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Ambassador Flake’s remarks in Hatay
Ambassador Flake: Last year my wife and I were able to come here to Hatay and visit the good people here, so it was really heartbreaking for us to see what happened here and the devastation that this earthquake brought. Not just one earthquake, but several since, making it difficult for people to get back …
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake for the 246th Independence Day Celebration in Ankara
Remarks by Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake for the 246th Independence Day Celebration in Ankara
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake for the 246th Independence Day Celebration in Istanbul
Remarks by Ambassador Jeffry L. Flake for the 246th Independence Day Celebration in Izmir
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Ambassador Flake’s Message on Ramadan
Ambassador Flake: On behalf of the American Mission in Turkey, my wife Cheryl and I wish you a blessed Ramadan.
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Ambassador Flake’s message regarding the 70th anniversary of Turkey’s accession to NATO
Ambassador Flake: “Throughout its 70 years as a NATO partner and ally, Turkey’s significant contributions to NATO’s collective security have been a key element of our bilateral relationship.”
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United with Ukraine
Ambassador Flake: Russia’s actions are a threat not only to Ukraine, but to Europe, to us here in Turkey, and to the international rules-based order.
Read More» Politics Stops At The Water’s Edge
Ambassador Flake: Turkey is an indispensable ally, anchored in NATO and an important partner in a region in constant flux. Our national interest is served when the United States and Turkey work together to confront the very real threats to global peace and security.
Read More» Ambassador Satterfield’s 9/11 Commemoration Remarks
Ambassador Satterfield: On September 11, 2001, a group of small and hateful minds conspired to threaten the very fiber of our country, seeking to break the American spirit and destroy a free way of life that we share with our many allies and partners around the world. What emerged from the ashes of that day …
Read More» U.S. Assistance to Wildfires in Turkey
By Ambassador David M. Satterfield August 8, 2021 U.S. Ally and NATO member Turkey answered our call for help with personal protective equipment early in the fight against COVID-19. Now, we are proud to return the gesture by responding to Turkey’s request and supporting Turkey’s wildfire suppression efforts. Through the U.S. European Command and in …
Read More» Ambassador David M. Satterfield’s Video Message on the Occasion of 2021 Independence Day
Ambassador David M. Satterfield: “I am delighted to welcome you to our virtual celebration of the 245th anniversary of American independence – the Fourth of July, 2021. As has so often been the case over the last year and a half, the effects of the global pandemic have once again prevented our traditional in-person celebrations. …
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America’s Independence Day and Our Commitment to Equality
By Ambassador David M. Satterfield July 2, 2021 On the Fourth of July, the United States of America celebrates the 245th anniversary of our Declaration of Independence. The enduring power and influence of the Declaration derives from its core premise, the self-evident truths “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their …
Read More» Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad Travel to Turkey
Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad visited Turkey March 26-29 to discuss with Turkish counterparts the upcoming Istanbul international conference on the Afghanistan peace process. Building on recent international gatherings in support of the peace process, the Istanbul conference is meant to help Afghan negotiators accelerate their efforts to end the war in Afghanistan …
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Ambassador David M. Satterfield celebrates International Women’s Day
Ambassador David M. Satterfield celebrates International Women’s Day and congratulates Canan Gullu, the president of the Federation of Women’s Associations of Turkey, a recipient of the Department of State’s International Women of Courage Award.
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Turkey is a Valued Ally of the United States
Interview on Turkey-U.S. relations with U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, David M. Satterfield
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Ambassador David Satterfield ’s Virtual Remarks to the Fulbright Commission’s 70th Anniversary
Ambassador Satterfield: These 70 years of uninterrupted Fulbright exchanges between the United States and Turkey demonstrate how deeply the both of our nations value education, peace, and democracy.
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Ambassador Satterfield’s Remarks on the Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to Protect Turkish Cultural Property
In a ceremony at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara on January 19, 2021, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey David Satterfield and Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Minister of Culture and Tourism of Turkey, signed an agreement to prevent the trafficking of Turkish archeological and ethnological materials.
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Ambassador Satterfield’s Statement on International Human Rights Day
December 10, 2020 Today, the United States Mission to Turkey commemorates International Human Rights Day and the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the UN General Assembly in 1948. The Declaration states that all individuals are born with inalienable rights, including freedoms of thought, religion or belief, expression, peaceful assembly, and association. …
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America’s Enduring Democracy
By Ambassador David Satterfield 27 October 2020 On or before November 3, many millions of U.S. citizens will vote – in person, by mail and by e-mail – in our country’s Presidential election. As of this week, over 20 million ballots already have been cast, an unprecedented early voting turnout. For 230 years, ever since George Washington was elected in 1789, U.S. democracy has been a …
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Ambassador David M. Satterfield at the 38th American-Turkish Conference
Ambassador Satterfield: We all value the U.S.-Turkish strategic relationship and continue to see opportunities for American and Turkish business and we will do everything in our power to promote that.
Read More» Ambassador Satterfield’s Message to American Citizens Voting in Turkey
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey David Satterfield’s video-message to American citizens voting in Turkey: “Voting is a fundamental right and important civic responsibility for U.S. citizens. As we look ahead to this November’s elections in the United States, American citizens in Turkey should know that casting an absentee ballot is easier than ever. Most U.S. citizens …
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Ambassador David M. Satterfield’s Video Message on the Occasion of 2020 Independence Day
Ambassador Satterfield: “July 4th, Independence Day in the United States of America, is traditionally a day of family and community festivities.” … “This year the United States, Turkey, and the world face unprecedented challenges. But it is exactly at times like this that the United States and Turkey have stood together to face difficult challenges …
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Ambassador Satterfield’s Statement on World Refugee Day
On the occasion of World Refugee Day, June 20, the United States Mission to Turkey would like to recognize the generosity of the Turkish people in its hosting of millions of refugees. The United States is proud to partner with Turkey on this issue through humanitarian assistance programs. We welcome efforts by Turkey to expand opportunities …
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Ambassador Satterfield’s Statement on Turkish Medical Supply Donations to the United States
Ambassador Satterfield: On behalf of the U.S. Government, I want to thank our NATO Ally Turkey for today’s generous donation of medical supplies and other essential equipment.
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Ambassador Satterfield’s Message of Thanks & Appreciation
Ambassador Satterfield: During this unprecedented time, and particularly today, on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, we are reminded that cooperation and coordination are more important than ever.
Read More» Special Briefing With Ambassador James Jeffrey and Ambassador David Satterfield
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, David M. Satterfield, and Special Representative for Syria Engagement Ambassador James Jeffrey, offered remarks and answered questions from journalists in Brussels.
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Ambassador Satterfield visited Anitkabir
New U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, David M. Satterfield, visited Anitkabir on September 4, 2019. He paid his respects and laid a wreath at the tomb of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Members of the U.S. Embassy community, both U.S. diplomats and Turkish colleagues, were honored to join Ambassador Satterfield at Anitkabir on his first official visit. Ambassador Satterfield signed the …
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Ambassador Satterfield presented his letter of credence to President Erdogan
On August 28, 2019, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, David M. Satterfield, at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey. Ambassador Satterfield presented his letter of credence to President Erdogan.
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Ambassador John R. Bass Press Round Table – Diplomatic Correspondents Association (October 11, 2017)
Ankara, Turkey October 11, 2017 Ambassador Bass: I’m very pleased to see all of you here this morning, and I’m pleased to have an opportunity to see members of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association for one last time before I complete my assignment as the U.S. Ambassador in Turkey. And with a lot of regret and …
Read More» Ambassador John Bass’ Statement On The Suspension Of Visa Services In Turkey
October 9, 2017 Good afternoon. I want to convey to our Turkish friends and partners the reasons for the U.S. government’s decision to suspend non-immigrant visa services at our embassy and consulates in Turkey, and to explain what this suspension means. In the Embassy’s statement yesterday, we said we were suspending non-immigrant visa services. The suspension …
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Consulate Adana Hosts Independence Day Reception
U.S. Consulate Adana hosted the 241st anniversary of U.S. Independence with a reception at Adana Hilton Hotel on July 13, 2017. U.S. Ambassador John Bass and his spouse Holly Holzer-Bass hosted the event, together with U.S. Consul Adana Linda Stuart Specht. Guests from government, business, media, education and civil society, as well as American citizens …
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Ambassador Bass’ Remarks at U.S. Consulate Adana’s Independence Day Reception
U.S. Ambassador John Bass Remarks During an Independence Day Celebration Hilton Hotel Adana, Turkey July 13, 2017 [As delivered] [Sayın Vali, Sayın Belediye Başkanı,] Değerli Konuklar, Hanımefendiler, Beyefendiler, hoşgeldiniz. Thank you all very much for joining us this evening to celebrate the 241st anniversary of our independence. Let me first express our deep appreciation to …
Read More» Ambassador John Bass’ Comments to the Press During an Independence Day Celebration
U.S. Ambassador John Bass Comments to the Press During an Independence Day Celebration U.S. Ambassador’s Residence Ankara, Turkey – July 7, 2017 [Verbatim transcript] Ambassador Bass: Arkadaşlar – iyi akşamlar, hoş geldiniz. Very good to have all you here again tonight. So, I just – I know you’re all working, so I wanted to take a …
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Ambassador Bass’ Remarks During an Independence Day Celebration
U.S. Ambassador John Bass Remarks During an Independence Day Celebration U.S. Ambassador’s Residence Ankara, Turkey July 7, 2017 [As delivered] Sayın Bakan, Sayın Komutanlar, Değerli Konuklar, Hanımefendiler, Beyefendiler, hoşgeldiniz. Thank you all very much for joining us this evening to celebrate the 241st anniversary of our independence. Marines – present the colors. [National anthems are …
Read More» Remarks by Ambassador Bass with Consul General Davis at Independence Day Celebrations in Istanbul
On July 6, the U.S. Consulate General in Istanbul hosted the Fourth of July Reception at Fairmont Quasar Hotel to mark the 241st anniversary of Declaration of Independence this year. Speeches: Consul General Davis: Merhaba. İyi akşamlar misafirlerimiz ve arkadaşlarımız. Hoşgeldiniz. It is a great honor for us to have you all here tonight as …
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Ambassador John Bass on the Terrorist Attack in Istanbul, Turkey
January 1, 2016 Ambassador John Bass: Strongly condemn tonight’s heinous attack in Istanbul. We mourn for those lost and stand with Turkey in bringing those responsible to justice.
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Ambassador John Bass’ Interview with NTV’s Ahmet Yeşiltepe
NTV Studios, Ankara | December 22, 2016 [Introduction in Turkish] Question: Mister Ambassador, thank you very much for this opportunity. Turkey is going through terrible times, actually. Your assessments are very valuable for us to understand the current situation. First of all, I would like to start with the assassination of the Russian ambassador. What do you …
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Ambassador John Bass’ Letter of December 8 to Sabah Newspaper regarding Ersin Ramoğlu’s December 6, 2016 column
Mr. Erdal Safak Editor-in-Chief Sabah Newspaper Istanbul, Turkey December 8, 2016 Dear Mr. Safak: As someone who strongly believes in a strong U.S.-Turkey relationship and in the universal value of freedom of the press, I was dismayed to read the column entitled “İçimizdeki Truva Atı: İncirlik” published by your newspaper on December 6, 2016. Columnist …
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Elimination of Violence Against Women
In recognition of the 16 Days of Activism, on International Human Rights Day December 10, the State Department will highlight on social media the ways in which the United States and others have worked to confront this crime—in its many forms—and call on others to join us in ensuring this vital work continues. The United …
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Ambassador John Bass is hosting students to watch the U.S. Presidential Elections
The vote today (November 8, 2016) is the 58th U.S. presidential election. U.S. Ambassador to Turkey John Bass is watching the elections with academics, alumni from the YES program, and other invited guests at his residence in Ankara. The YES (Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study) program is a fully-funded exchange program for high school students …
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Ambassador Bass Visited The Resettlement Support Center in Turkey
September 23, 2016 | Istanbul US Ambassador John Bass and Holly Holzer Bass visited the Resettlement Support Center (“RSC”) in Turkey where refugees who are referred to the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (“USRAP”) have their cases screened and then adjudicated for resettlement by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”). Once they are found eligible …
Read More» Ambassador John Bass – Media Roundtable – August 4, 2016
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Ambassador Bass Visits RandD Centers in Istanbul and Kocaeli
On April 19th, Ambassador Bass visited three cutting-edge R&D centers in Istanbul and Kocaeli that showcased U.S.-Turkey cooperation. GE’s Aviation Center and Applied Materials lab showed us what the future of engine manufacturing might look like. Ford Otosan showed off their EcoTorq fuel-efficient line of diesel engines that they’ve developed in-house for Ford’s entire global …
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Ambassador Bass’s Statement on Media Freedom – September 16, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Ambassador John Bass’ Remarks at Independence Day Reception in Istanbul – July 20, 2016
Sayın Vali, Sayın İstanbul Belediye Başkanı, Sayın İlçe Belediye Başkanı, Değerli Konuklar, Hanımefendiler ve Beyefendiler, İyi akşamlar. Hoşgeldiniz. I want to thank all of you tonight for joining us to mark the 240th anniversary of our independence. Let me first express deep appreciation to our sponsors for their support and their flexibility in supporting this …
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Ambassador John Bass’ Speech At the 240th Independence Day Reception
“It has been a difficult, painful year since Holly Hanım and I hosted many of you last year at this event. Both of our societies have suffered pain and loss at the hands of terrorists. We feel the losses here in Turkey deeply, and we again extend our deep condolences to everyone here and across …
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Ambassador Bass’s Independence Day Speech – July 2, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Interview with Haberturk’s Muharrem Sarıkaya – June 27, 2016
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Ambassador John Bass’s statement regarding the terror attack in Istanbul – June 7, 2016
John Bass, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey | June 7, 2016 Deeply saddened by the barbarous terror attack in Istanbul. Such senseless violence could never be rationalized by any cause. We wish speedy recovery to the injured and extend condolences to the family & friends of those who lost their lives. We condemn this heinous attack, …
Read More» Ambassador John Bass Visited Anitkabir – October 21, 2014
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Remarks by Ambassador Bass at the Atlantic Council Summit in Istanbul – November 20, 2014
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Transcript of Ambassador Bass’s Interview with Sabah Ankara Bureau Chief Okan Muderrisoglu and Daily Sabah Correspondent Ali Unal – January 12,
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Martin Luther King Jr. and Hrant Dink: They Had A Dream – Ambassador John Bass – January 20, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Ambassador John Bass’ Remarks at Small Medium Enterprises Summit – March 12, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Remarks by Ambassador John Bass at the Opening of U.S. Pavilion at IDEF 2015 – May 5, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Transcript of Ambassador Bass’s Interview with Star Foreign News Desk Editor Oruc – June 22, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Ambassador Bass’s Remarks to the 34th Annual Conference on U.S.-Turkey Relations – September 28, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Ambassador’s speech at Tedx Tunalı Event – October 17, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Ambassador John Bass’ Remarks at Cumhuriyet Newsroom – December 7, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Ambassador John Bass Visited ITC in Ankara – December 8, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» U.S. Ambassador to Turkey John Bass’ interview with Milliyet’s Serpil Çevikcan – December 10, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
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Statement by Ambassador John Bass on free expression – January 16, 2016
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Statement by Ambassador John Bass on free expression – January 16, 2016
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Bass’s January 13 interview with Sabah newspaper – January 15, 2016
Published Janurary 15, 2016 Okan Müderrisoğlu: (In Turkish) Thank you very much, sir, for giving us the opportunity for a second interview. Taking into consideration the limited time we have, I would like to start with questions right away. My colleague Mr. Unal will join with follow-up questions. Ambassador Bass: Of course. Okan Müderrisoğlu: (In …
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Roundtable Meeting with Diplomatic Correspondents – May 4, 2015
May 4, 2015 – Swissotel, Ankara Moderator: Good morning friends. Today, we are hosting the U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, who is a very important character in last few months in Turkey. We just made our elections as an association. This is the first meeting of our body. By the way, I hope that will be …
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Roundtable with Diplomatic Correspondents Association (DMD) – April 7, 2016
April 7, 2016 – 10:45 A.M. | Holiday Inn Hotel, Ankara Ambassador Bass: Çok teşekkürler. Arkadaşlar — hoşgeldiniz, merhabalar. I’m really pleased to be here, as I always am when I get an opportunity to talk to and interact with members of your profession. I think you all know how strongly we feel about …
Read More» Ambassador John Bass Delivers Remarks at the Regional Environmental Center/TUSIAD Post Paris Analysis Event
Ambassador John Bass delivered remarks at the Regional Environmental Center/TUSIAD Post Paris Analysis Event at the Tekfen Tower Conference Hall in Istanbul on February 22. Co-sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, this event brought together business leaders, NGOs, and academic representatives to discuss climate change and the COP21 Paris Agreement. Ambassador Bass highlighted U.S. …
Read More» Ambassador Bass’s interview with Sabah newspaper
January 15, 2016 Okan Müderrisoğlu: (In Turkish) Thank you very much, sir, for giving us the opportunity for a second interview. Taking into consideration the limited time we have, I would like to start with questions right away. My colleague Mr. Unal will join with follow-up questions. Ambassador Bass: Of course. Okan Müderrisoğlu: (In Turkish) …
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65th anniversary of the Turkey Fulbright Commission
On January 13, Ambassador Bass hosted a reception attended by over 160 guests from all over Turkey to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the U.S.-Turkey Fulbright Commission. In his remarks to the assembled Turkish officials, Fulbright alumni, staff, grantees, and guests, Ambassador Bass highlighted the invaluable contributions that Fulbright educational exchanges have made towards “opening …
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U.S. Embassy Ankara hosted Yale University students – 01/11/2016
On January 11th, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey John Bass met with a group of Yale University students at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara. The students are on a visit to Turkey to learn more about the recent Syrian refugee crisis. The Ambassador answered their questions and detailed how Turkey and the U.S. are committed to …
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Upgrading the U.S.-Turkey Commercial Relationship – September 8, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Ambassador’s Interview with CNN Turk TV – September 02, 2015
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Celebrating the Fourth of July in Istanbul
On June 1, we hosted the Fourth of July Reception at the U.S. Consulate Istinye building to mark the 239th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this year. The U.S. Ambassador to Turkey John Bass and Holly Holzer Bass with Consul General Charles F. Hunter and Ramadan Çaysever welcomed guests before the official ceremony. The …
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Ambassador John Bass First TV Interview in Turkey
“We join our Turkish friends in mourning the tragic loss of life caused by attempts to violently overthrow Turkey’s democratically-elected government. Coups have no place in a modern democratic society.”
Read More» Remarks by Ambassador Bass at the Atlantic Council Summit in Istanbul
November 21, 2014 Orhan Taner, the Director of Atlantic Council, Energy and Economy Summit: Ambassador floor is yours Ambassador John Bass: (Turkish) Çok Teşekkürler Orhan Bey , Mr. President, Sayın Bakanım, Mr. Secretary, Ministers Hanımefendiler ve Beyefendiler, Good morning. I am delighted to be here on behalf of the United States Embassy here in Turkey, to …
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