Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Ankara
Ankara, Turkey
February 10, 2018
Location: Karanfil Street, Kizilay district, and in front of the U.S. Embassy, Kavaklidere district, in Ankara, Turkey.
Event: A demonstration is expected to start at 4:00 p.m. on February 10, on Karanfil Street in Kizilay, and then proceed to a location in Kavaklidere, adjacent to the U.S. Embassy in Ankara. The demonstration intends to protest U.S. policy.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the areas of the demonstration.
- Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- For emergency response in Turkey, call 112.
- Keep a low profile.
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Ankara
+90-312-455-5555
Ankara-ACS@state.gov
https://tr.usembassy.gov - State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 - Turkey Country Information
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