Honorable U. Kenan İpek, Consul General of the Republic of Turkey in Chicago, visited Detroit on June 23rd to attend the panel discussion hosted by TACAM. Mr. İpek was the key note speaker and he talked about the political issues related to Turkey. TACAM also welcomed two other speakers - Mr. Gunay Evinch, president elect of ATAA, talked about US-Turkish relations, while Mr. Lincoln McCurdy, Turkish Coalition USA Political Action Committee Treasurer, discussed the importance of Turkish-Americans being involved in the US Political System. The event lasted over three hours and was much enjoyed with all the attendees.
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Honorable U. Kenan İpek, Consul General of the Republic of Turkey in Chicago, will be visiting Detroit this Saturday. TACAM is proud to host a panel discussion with him on June 23 and we would like to invite all our community members to join this important event.
Panel Discussion with U. KENAN İPEKConsul General of the Republic of Turkey Chicago
Saturday, June 23rd, 2007; 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
TACAM BUILDING 28847 Beck Rd., Wixom, MI 48393
Schedule
1:00 – 1:45 PM Arrival of Guests
1:45 – 1:50 PM Welcome Speech – Didem Seyhoglu, TACAM President
1:50 – 2:00 PM Introduction – Nurten Ural, Honorary Consul General of Turkey in Michigan & ATAA President
2:00 – 2:30 PM U. Kenan Ipek, Consul General of the Republic of Turkey in Chicago: Key Note Speaker
2:30 – 2:45 PM Q&A with U. Kenan Ipek
2:45 – 3:00 PM Break
3:00 – 3:45 PM G. Lincoln McCurdy, Turkish Coalition USA Political Action Committee (TC-USA PAC) Treasurer: Importance of Turkish – Americans Being Involved in the US Political System
3:45 – 4:00 PM Q&A with G. Lincoln McCurdy
4:00 – 4:45 PM Gunay Evinch, ATAA Capital Region Vice President:
US – Turkish Relations
4:45 – 5:00 PM Q&A with Gunay Evinch
