TURKEY, REPUBLIC OF

Articles and editorials

‘‘Most Important Book I Will Ever Write’’—Bohjalian Talks About ‘The Sandcastle Girls’, S5300 [24JY]

Native American Tribal Leaders—Indian Country Shouldn’t Be Hostage to Far-Off Conflicts, E1478 [11SE]

Bills and resolutions

Albania: recognize independence anniversary and commend for protecting Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust (see S. Res. 601), S6947 [27NO] (see H. Res. 812), H6397 [15NO]

Cyprus: respect sovereignty and urge Turkey to end illegal colonization, occupation, and interference with energy resources (see S. Con. Res. 47), S3782 [6JN] (see H. Res. 676), H3480 [5JN]

Dept. of State: take steps in the U.N. to move the seat of the International Court of Justice from the Netherlands due to failure to investigate child rape allegations against a Ministry of Justice official (see H. Res. 838), H7360 [19DE]

Foreign policy: ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide (see S. Res. 399), S1790 [19MR]

Freedom of religion: end religious discrimination, safeguard Christian heritage, and return confiscated church properties (see S. Res. 392), S1540 [8MR]

Human rights: commend efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing escalating violence in Syria (see H. Res. 632), H2126 [25AP]

Power resources: promote global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the U.S., Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Georgia (country) (see H. Res. 611), H1805 [29MR]

Terrorism: condemn Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK/Kongra-Gel) for violence and acts of terror and support efforts to eliminate threat (see S. Res. 486), S3839 [7JN] (see H. Res. 772), H5708 [2AU]

Citations

Dept. of State International Women of Courage Award awarded to Safak Pavey, S1500 [8MR]

E-mails 

Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act: Andreas N. Akaras, American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, H5092 [23JY]

——— Bryan Ardouny, Armenian Assembly of America, H5093 [23JY]

——— Kate Nahapetian, Armenian National Committee of America, H5093 [23JY]

——— Representative Cole, H5094 [23JY]

Essays

Armenian Genocide Survivor: Araxi Kechbouladian, E924 [31MY]

Letters

Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act: several Representatives, E1313 [24JY]

Lists

Nobel laureates urging the Turkish Government to acknowledge Armenian genocide, E622 [24AP]

Remarks in House

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H2079 [25AP], E622, E623, E631, E632, E633, E636 [24AP], E648 [25AP], E660, E677 [26AP], E697, E699 [27AP], E811 [16MY]

Armenian Genocide Congressional Record Project: survival stories, E924 [31MY]

Association of Former Members of Congress: status of Congressional Study Groups on Germany, Turkey, Japan, and Europe, H4703 [10JY]

Ataturk Youth and Sports Day: observance, E834 [17MY]

Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, H5017, H5020 [19JY], H5082 [23JY], E1293 [19JY], E1320, E1331 [25JY]

——— respect sovereignty and urge Turkey to end illegal colonization, occupation, and interference with energy resources, E1331 [25JY]

——— respect sovereignty and urge Turkey to end illegal colonization, occupation, and interference with energy resources (H. Res. 676), H5018, H5020 [19JY], E1342 [26JY]

——— support reunification agreement, E1389, E1391 [2AU]

——— support U.N.-brokered agreement between Tassos Papadopoulos and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat relative to reunification, H5018 [19JY]

Foreign policy: ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide, H1918 [18AP]

——— ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide (H. Res. 304), H1980 [19AP], H2079, H2081 [25AP], E648 [25AP]

International Children’s Day: observance, E633 [24AP]

Israel: reaffirm relationship with the U.S. and right of self-defense, H1145 [5MR]

Mobile Turkish Coffee House Project: tribute, E728 [8MY]

Native Americans: facilitate economic development by Indian tribes and encourage investment by Turkish enterprises in Native American communities (H.R. 2362), H5020 [19JY], H5088–H5096 [23JY], E1313 [24JY], E1478 [11SE]

Ships and vessels: transfer of naval vessels to Turkey relative to actions against Israel and Cyprus, H7509, H7510 [31DE]

U.S. policy, H46 [18JA], E490 [29MR], E743 [9MY]

Remarks in Senate

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, S2652, S2653 [24AP]

Durbin, Senator: report on trip to Ukraine, Turkey, Georgia, and Armenia, S3722 [5JN]

Reports filed

Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2362) (H. Rept. 112–451), H2029 [19AP]

Texts of

H.R. 2362, Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act, H5088 [23JY]

S. Con. Res. 47, respect sovereignty of Cyprus and urge Turkey to end illegal colonization, occupation, and interference with energy resources, S3784 [6JN]

S. Res. 399, Affirmation of the U.S. Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution, S1792 [19MR]

S. Res. 486, condemn Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK/Kongra-Gel) for violence and acts of terror and support efforts to eliminate threat in Turkey, S3843 [7JN]

S. Res. 601, recognize Albania independence anniversary and commend for protecting Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust, S6948 [27NO]