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TASC Joins TARF Chicago Cultural Center Opening

TASC President Attorney Seyit Şahin, Midwest Director Çağlar Çavdar, and Chicago Representative Mehmet Tahmiscioğlu atte...

Unity and Gratitude Coming Together to Give Back

Celebrating Community and Gratitude This Thanksgiving We are honored to share that the Turkish American National Steerin...

TASC President Seyit Şahin Joins Republic Day Celebration in Chicago

TASC President Attorney Seyit Şahin attended the ceremony organized by the Chicago Consulate General on the occasion of ...

TASC Marks 46th Anniversary of Turkish Cyprus Peace Operation

The Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC) commemorates the 46th anniversary of the Turkish Cyprus Peace Op...

TASC President Seyit Şahin Visits Istanbul Governor Davut Gül

The President of the Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC), Attorney Seyit Şahin, paid an official visit t...

TASC Florida Representative Mehmet Yasar Ulutaş Contributes to COSMOS Event

TASC Florida Representative Mehmet Yasar Ulutaş, also a board member of COSMOS (Coalition of South Florida Muslim Organi...

Vice President Gökhan Doğan Meets with IHKIB Vice President Mustafa Paşahan

Vice President Gökhan Doğan meeting with İHKİB Vice President Mustafa Paşahan. The discussion focused on collaboration o...

TASC Delegation Meets with IHIB President Ahmet Hayri Diler

TASC President Süleyman Ecevit Şanlı and his delegation met with İHİB President Ahmet Hayri Diler at the General Headqua...

Vice President Gökhan Doğan Meets with MUSIAD President Mahmut Asmalı

During my visit to MÜSİAD President Mahmut Asmalı, we had a productive meeting to strengthen our cooperation and expand ...

TASC President Seyit Şahin and Delegation Participate in TABA-AmCham Meeting

TASC President Seyit Şahin and his delegation participated in the TABA-AmCham meeting hosted by Doruk Malhan to strength...

TASC Responds to US Senators Letter on Turkey

On behalf of the Turkish American community, TASC expresses deep concern over the recent letter signed by 50 US Senators...

Our Deepest Gratitude to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

As the Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC), we are deeply honored by the acceptance of our Board of Dire...

Congressman Christopher Smith Letter

We, as the Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC), are deeply concerned about the misinformation spread by ...

Turkish-American Community Meets at DCA

The Turkish-American National Steering Committee (TASC) hosted a special gathering at the Diyanet Center of America (DCA...

TASC President Visits President Ersin Tatar of Northern Cyprus

TASC President Seyit Şahin visited the President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Ersin Tatar, in Lefkoşa....

Turkish Day Festival in New Jersey

Under the leadership of TASC President Seyit Şahin, and with contributions from distinguished businesspeople, TASC proud...

TASC Leadership Meets with Turkiye Permanent Representative to the UN

TASC Chair Seyit Şahin, along with board members İsrafil Demir and Nevin Bakır, paid a visit to Türkiye’s Permanent Repr...

TASC and MUSIAD Sign Cooperation Agreement

We are pleased to announce the signing of a memorandum between the Turkish-American National Steering Committee (TASC) a...

Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation at Times Square

On the 80th anniversary of the forced deportation of our Crimean Tatar Turks from their homeland, Crimea, we held a pres...

Free Medical Check-Ups at Delaware Diyanet Mosque

On Saturday, May 18th, 17 doctors from various specialties will be offering free medical check-ups at the Delaware Diyan...

Justice Delayed is Justice Denied

We Remember that Fateful Night: Justice Delayed is Justice Denied...

TASC Becomes First Turkish-American Organization to Welcome Ambassador Sedat Önal

The Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC) Board Members and Representatives had the distinct honor of bein...

TASC Advocate for Historical Truth in Washington

TASC and the Turkish American Community gathered on April 24, 2024, in front of the Turkish Embassy and Turkish Ambassad...

Turkish Americans Provide Relief in New Haven

Turkish Americans are offering essential relief to families in New Haven, Connecticut, by donating food boxes. We would ...

TASC Representative Attends NYPD Middle East Turkic Society Iftar

M. Sami Görgülü, Director of Turkic Republics at the Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC), had the honor ...

TASC Representatives Attend Iftar at Diyanet Mosque of New Haven

On March 26, Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC) Co-Chair Melih Bektas and TASC Connecticut Representati...

TASC Celebrates Cultural Ties at 2024 Sister States International Legislative Reception

Leaders from the Turkish American community proudly represented Türkiye at the 2024 Sister States International Legislat...

TASC Participates in İstiklal Marşı Beautiful Reading Contest Organized by Maarif School USA

TASC participated in the İstiklal Marşı’nı Güzel Okuma Yarışması (National Anthem Beautiful Reading Contest) organized b...

TASC Congratulates Hüseyin Bayram on Receiving Congressional Record Recognition

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Hüseyin Bayram on being honored with a Congressional Record by Bill Pascrell....

TASC Hosts Parliamentary Union of Turkey Delegation Members at Taşkın Bakery in New York

TASC had the honor of hosting Members of the Parliamentary Union of Turkey (PAB) at a breakfast program at Taşkın Bakery...

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan Meets Minister of Youth and Sports Osman Aşkın Bak

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan visited the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Osman Aşkın Bak, at his office....

TASC Meets with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan at Türkevi

The Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC) held an extensive meeting with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan at T...

Celebrating Community and Gratitude This Thanksgiving

We are honored to share that the Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC) partnered with Father’s and Men Uni...

TRNC President Ersin Tatar Joins TASC Program in Washington, D.C.

The President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Mr. Ersin Tatar, participated in a special program orga...

Commemorating the Heroic Sacrifice of Ataturk and the Martyrs of Gallipoli

We solemnly commemorate with reverence and gratitude Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and the martyrs who, 109 years ago, proclaime...

TASC Welcomes the Visit of Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan

We were delighted by the visit of Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, which brought great joy to the Turkish-American communit...

TASC Unites for Earthquake Relief Efforts

The support from the Turkish-American community and our friends in the United States continues to pour in as we remain c...

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektaş Meets YTB President Abdullah Eren

As part of his visit to Turkey, TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektaş met with Abdullah Eren, President of the Presidency for Turks...

TASC Witnesses National Pride as Alper Gezeravcı is Sent to the International Space Station (ISS)

Under the leadership of TASC, the Turkish-American community witnessed the national pride of Alper Gezeravcı being sent ...

Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır Meets Turkish-American Diaspora in Orlando

Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, in a historic evening organized by TASC, met with the Turkish-Am...

TASC Co-Chairs Meet with Turkey Maarif Foundation USA Director

Co-Chairs Seyit Şahin and Melih Bektaş, along with Vice President Gökhan Doğan, met with Ahmet Celal Özdemir, Director o...

TASC Visits Deputy Minister of Trade Mustafa Tuzcu

As TASC, we visited Deputy Minister of Trade Mustafa Tuzcu. The meeting included a detailed briefing on diaspora and civ...

Congressman Jake Auchincloss Meets with TASC in Boston

Massachusetts 4th District Congressman Jake Auchincloss met with the Turkish-American community in Boston, hosted by our...

TASC Leaders Meet with Congressman Pete Sessions

A group from the Turkish-American community and TASC leaders met with Congressman Pete Sessions on Capitol Hill. The mee...

TASC Visit to T.C. Boston Consul General

On the kind invitation of Consul General Murat Bey in Boston, we, as the Turkish American National Steering Committee (T...

85th Anniversary of the Passing of Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Commemorated in Times Square

On the 85th anniversary of the passing of Great Leader Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turke...

Visit to Miami Consul General Resul Sahinol

TASC Florida Representative Mehmet Yasar Ulutas (@myulutas) had the honor of visiting our new Miami Consul General Resul...

Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Republic of Turkiye

We were honored to attend the October 29 reception organized by Hasan Murat Mercan, the Consul General of the Republic o...

100th Anniversary of the Republic of Turkiye - Special Recognition

Through the efforts of Israfil Demir (@israfildemir), a special letter has been issued by Mohamed T. Khairullah (@mayork...

100th Anniversary of the Republic of Turkiye - Congressional Recognition

Thanks to the initiatives of Ömer Demircan and Israfil Demir (@israfildemir), we have received a special letter from Con...

Protests Against Turkiye Public Diplomacy Conference at USC

Protests Against Turkiye Public Diplomacy Conference at USC...

TASC Hosts Turkish Diaspora Meeting with Turkish Lawmakers

On September 19th, the Turkish-American National Steering Committee (TASC) organized a Turkish Diaspora Meeting at the D...

TASC Leaders Meet with Youth and Sports Minister Dr. Osman Aşkın Bak

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektas and Vice President Gökhan Doğan held a meeting with Minister of Youth and Sports Dr. Osman Aş...

TASC Leaders Meet with YTB President Abdullah Eren

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektas and Vice President Gokhan Dogan met with YTB President Abdullah Eren to discuss cooperation a...

TASC Meets with TIKA President Serkan Kayalar

Turkish-American National Steering Committee Co-Chair Melih Bektaş and TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan had the privileg...

Foundation Stone of Sancar Scholars Dormitory Laid in North Carolina

The foundation stone laying ceremony for the Sancar Scholars Dormitory took place in North Carolina at the Sancar Turkis...

TASC Director for Turkic States Visits Uzbekistans Ambassador

TASC Director for Turkic States Muhammet Sami Görgülü, DATUB USA Representative Shuhrat Temirov, Mehmet Tavan, and Erdal...

Productive Meeting with Congressman Michael McCaul-TX

It was an honor to meet with Congressman Michael McCaul-TX, the Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and C...

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektaş Discusses Key Issues with Senator Jack Reed

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektaş met with Rhode Island's Turkish community and experienced Senator Jack Reed to address challe...

TASC Turkish Republics Representative M. Sami Görgülü Attends Crimea Tatar Deportation and Genocide Memorial Day Event

On the 18th of May, marking the 1944 deportation of 230,000 Crimean Tatars by Stalin’s regime, TASC Turkish Republics Re...

Jersey City Mayor Steven M. Fulop Calls for Support for Earthquake Victims

Jersey City Mayor Steven M. Fulop has called for support to help the victims of the devastating earthquake in Türkiye an...

TASC Memorial Ceremony for Earthquake Victims in Times Square

As TASC, we organized a memorial ceremony in New York’s Times Square to honor the memory of those who lost their lives i...

TASC TV and Turkish-American Partnership for Earthquake Victims

In a collaborative effort between TASC TV and the American Turks, a fundraising campaign was launched for the victims of...

TASC’s Earthquake Relief Effort Solidarity and Support Broadcast

On February 25, 2023, as the Turkish-American community, we came together to support the earthquake victims in Türkiye. ...

In Loving Memory of Burak Firik

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the tragic loss of our esteemed representative, dear brother Burak Firik, who, a...

TASC Thanks Minister Mustafa Varank for His Support to the Turkish Diaspora in the US

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Minister of Industry and Technology, Mustafa Varank (@varank), for emph...

TASC Visits Azerbaijan Diaspora Committee

As TASC, we visited the Azerbaijan Diaspora Committee. During this fruitful meeting, we emphasized the importance of uni...

TASC Director Honored on the 2nd Anniversary of Karabakh Liberation

On the occasion of the 2nd anniversary of Karabakh's liberation, an event organized by our fellow countrymen was held at...

Visit to THY New York Director Emre İsmailoğlu

We visited Mr. Emre İsmailoğlu, the Director of Turkish Airlines in New York. On behalf of the Turkish American National...

Supporting Congressman Andy Kim for Re-election

As the Turkish American Community, it was a pleasure to meet Congressman Andy Kim in person and express our full support...

Visit to Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Serdar Çam

Our Co-Chair Melih Bektaş visited Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism, Serdar Çam, in Turkey. We discussed our cultur...

TASC and DATUB Representatives Meet with Azerbaijan Ambassador Khazar Ibrahim

TASC Turkish Republics Director Muhammet Sami Görgülü and DATUB USA Representative Shuhrat Temirov visited Azerbaijan's ...

TASC Co-Chair Günay Evinch Statement on July 15th Coup Anniversary

On the anniversary of the July 15th coup attempt in Turkey, TASC Co-Chair Günay Evinch reflects on the resilience and un...

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektas Meets with Former Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektas had the honor of meeting with former Prime Minister and former MP Binali Yıldırım during his ...

TASC Board Members Meet Former Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım

TASC Board Members and Representatives met with Former Speaker of Parliament and Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım at the T...

TASC Vice President Seyit Şahin Meets with Efkan Ala

As part of his visit to Turkey, TASC Vice President Seyit Şahin met with Mr. Efkan Ala, Vice Chairman of AK Party in cha...

Congressman Tom Suozzi Meets with Turkish Community in Long Island

Congressman Tom Suozzi held a productive meeting with the Turkish community in Long Island. We would like to extend our ...

Gökhan Doğan Meets Azerbaijan Culture Minister Anar Karimov

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan met with Azerbaijan's Minister of Culture, Anar Karimov, in New York during the Karabak...

TASC Honors the Victims of Armenian Terrorism

TASC remembers Orhan Gunduz, Turkish Honorary Consul in Boston, who was assassinated on May 4, 1982. We strongly condemn...

Appreciation for Participation in Our Iftar Program

TASC, in collaboration with DATUB, extends its sincere gratitude to all attendees of the iftar program held at the Diyan...

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektaş Meets Boston Consul General Ceylan Özen Erişen

TASC Co-Chair Melih Bektaş met with Boston Consul General Ceylan Özen Erişen to share information about TASC’s activitie...

Support for the Dream Project

TASC supported the Dream Project, the first Muslim-owned Health and Education Complex in the Pakistani-American communit...

Honoring President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

As the Turkish-American community, we are filled with excitement and pride to host President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. We re...

Congratulations to the Newly Elected Civilizations Council

TASC participated in the Civilizations Council elections organized by the Azerbaijan Cultural Center and extended its co...

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan Meets President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

During his visit to Turkey, TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The meeting involv...

Celebrating Giresunspor Championship

TASC Board Members and Representatives attended the celebration and support night for Giresunspor’s championship. We ext...

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan Visits AK Party Deputy Chairman Efkan Âla

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan visited the AK Party Deputy Chairman and Member of Parliament for Bursa, Mr. Efkan Âla,...

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan Meets Deputy Minister of Transport Dr. Ömer Fatih Sayan

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan visited the Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Turkey, ...

Engagement with the Turkish Community in New York and New Jersey

Osman Aşkın Bak, Chairman of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Turkish Group, former Minister of Youth and Sports, and Riz...

Turkish American Community Stands with Tayfun Selen

The Turkish American community came together at a special event to show their support for Tayfun Selen....

Commemorating the Ahıska Martyrs

At the memorial ceremony organized by the DATÜB USA Representation and the American Ahıska Turks Federation, the first s...

TASC Supports Bay Ridge Community and Development Centers

TASC Co-Chair, Dr. Halil Mutlu, volunteered at the Bay Ridge Community and Development Centers’ Saturday food pantry, wh...

Congratulations to MAS on a Successful Event

We congratulate MAS for hosting another successful event. It was a pleasure to chat with U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (@se...

TASC Visits the Newly Opened Turkish House

TASC paid a congratulatory visit to the Turkish House, which was inaugurated by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in recent...

Senator Turner Letter

Dear Senator Turner, Thank you very much for the appreciative letter you sent to our organization, TASC. We realize that...

TASC Supports the Community in New Jersey

TASC Board Members and Volunteers continue their charitable efforts, engaging with community leaders across New Jersey, ...

TASC Connecticut Representative Nejdet Zafer Saydam Discusses Collaborative Projects with Yale University Faculty and Students

TASC Connecticut Representative Nejdet Zafer Saydam discussed collaborative projects with the faculty and students of Ya...

Press Release

The article titled "Squad Member Was Guest of Honor at Fundraiser Hosted by Pro-Erdogan Group," published on September 1...

TASC Vice President and TASC TV General Editor Gökhan Doğan Visits Yunus Emre Institute President Şeref Ateş

TASC Vice President and TASC TV General Editor Gökhan Doğan visited Yunus Emre Institute President Şeref Ateş in Ankara....

TASC Leaders Meet with Mehmet Mehdi Eker to Discuss US-Turkey Relations

TASC leaders visited the Honorable Mehmet Mehdi Eker, President of Turkey-USA Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group, and ...

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan Visits MP Asuman Erdoğan at TBMM

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan visited Member of Parliament Ms. Asuman Erdoğan at the Grand National Assembly of Turke...

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan Meets MP Sermin Balık at TBMM

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan visited Member of Parliament Ms. Sermin Balık at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey ...

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan Visits AK Party Youth Branch President Eyüp Kadir İnan

TASC Vice President Gökhan Doğan visited the President of the AK Party Youth Branch, Mr. Eyüp Kadir İnan....

TASC Co-Chair Dr. Halil Mutlu Meets with Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Deputy Minister Yavuz Selim Kıran in Ankara

Dr. Halil Mutlu, Co-Chair of TASC, held a productive meeting with Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Deputy Minister ...

TASC Co-Chair Dr. Halil Mutlu and Representatives Meet Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Dr. Serdar Çam

TASC Co-Chair Dr. Halil Mutlu and TASC representatives visited Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Dr. Serdar Çam in ...

Turkish Americans Provide Relief in Massachusetts

Turkish Americans are offering essential relief to families in Massachusetts by donating food boxes. We would like to th...

Congressman Bill Pascrell Letter II

It is our honor Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. to give and serve our community. Paterson is home to a large Turkish popu...

TASC Delegation Visits Chicago Consul General

Within the framework of the programs hosted by TASC Chicago Representative Attorney @AttorneySeyitSahin, TASC Vice Presi...

Turkish Americans Provide Relief in Michigan

Turkish Americans are offering essential relief to families in Michigan by donating food boxes. We extend our gratitude ...

Turkish Americans Provide Relief in Staten Island

Turkish Americans are offering essential relief to families in Staten Island by donating food boxes. We appreciate every...

TASC Participates in Annual Charity Bazaar at Paterson Mevlana Mosque

As TASC, we participated in the annual charity bazaar at Paterson Mevlana Mosque. We gifted toys to the children, the ho...

Turkish Americans Provide Relief in Paterson New Jersey

Turkish Americans are offering essential relief to families in Paterson, New Jersey, by donating food boxes. We apprecia...

Turkish Americans Provide Relief in New Jersey

Turkish Americans are offering much-needed relief to families in New Jersey by donating 350 food boxes during the pandem...

Food Distribution with Congressman Jamaal Bowman

TASC, together with Congressman Jamaal Bowman, organized a food distribution for those in need. During Ramadan, the Turk...

TASC Condemns Politically Motivated Statement by President Biden

The Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC), representing Turkish Americans nationwide, regrets the politica...

Joint Statement of Turkish Azerbaijani and Turkic American Associations

Americans of Turkish and Azerbaijani heritage are deeply disappointed with President Joe Biden’s characterization of the...

Ambassador Murat Mercan Meets with Congress Members and Local Officials at TASC Meeting

Ambassador Murat Mercan met with Congress Member Bill Pascrell Jr., New Jersey Democratic State Committee Chairman John ...

TASC General Editor Gökhan Doğan and News Director Canan Arslan Visit Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Dr. Serdar Çam

TASC General Editor Gökhan Doğan and News and Program Director Canan Arslan visited Deputy Minister of Culture and Touri...

TASC and DATUB Representatives Meet to Discuss the Future of the Turkish Diaspora