RECENT EVENTS
War in Syria: The Kurdish Perspective
On Wednesday, July 17, 2019, THO hosted a panel discussion, “War in Syria: The Kurdish Perspective” at the National Press Club.
Marking 3 years since the July 15 Coup attempt in Turkey
On Monday, July 15, 2019 the Turkish Heritage Organization (THO) hosted a panel discussion examining U.S. and Turkey Relations while also recognizing the shifting nature of U.S.-Turkey relationships in the three years since the July 15 coup attempt in Turkey.
What is Happening in Idlib?
On June 13, 2019 the Turkish Heritage Organization hosted a teleconference conversation on Syria’s Idlib: The View from the Ground featuring speakers: Ammar Al Selmo, White Helmets Volunteer From Idlib; Bassam Rifai, National Board Chairman, Syrian American Council; and Mariam Jalabi, Representative to the UN for the Syrian National Coalition.
THO HOSTS PRIVATE ROUNDTABLE ON TURKEY'S JUDICIAL REFORM
On June 12, 2019, Turkish Heritage Organization (THO) hosted a successful private roundtable discussion with Turkish Minister of Justice Abdulhamit Gul on Turkey’s Judicial Reform.
U.S., Turkey, NATO and a Changing World
On Wednesday, May 29, 2019, the Turkish Heritage Organization hosted a panel discussion on the U.S., Turkey, NATO, and a Changing World at the National Press Club.
American Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Beyond
On Wednesday May 22, 2019 the Turkish Heritage Organization hosted a panel discussion, American Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Beyond at the City Club of Washington D.C.
THO Non-Resident Fellow Visit to Washington, D.C.
As part of the THO Non-Resident Fellowship Program, the THO hosted the Turkish-based Non-Resident Fellows for a week in Washington D.C. to continue to foster a dialogue surrounding U.S.-Turkish relations.
Turkey's Maritime Geopolitics
THO hosted Turkish Admiral Cem Gurdeniz, Director of Koc University Maritime Forum, for a conversation on Turkey’s Maritime Geopolitics at the National Press Club.
The Uyghurs: Imprisonment of a People
THO hosted a panel discussion, “The Uyghurs: an Imprisonment of a People” with Omer Kanat, the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the World Uyghur Congress, and former Ambassador John Herbst, the current Director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center.
A Conversation on Transatlantic Relations
THO hosted a “Conversation on Transatlantic Relations” at the National Press Club. The panel included Ambassador Nicholas Burns and Professor Gulnur Aybet and was moderated by Samantha Vinograd.