TURKEY, REPUBLIC OF

Addresses

Armenian Genocide: Tayyip Erdoǧan, Prime Minister, Turkey, E717 [8MY]

Articles and editorials

Al-Qaeda Leader Abd Al-Baset Azzouz, Accused of Participation in Benghazi Attack, Reportedly Awaiting Trial in US, E1825 [12DE]

Suspected Al-Qaeda Member Held in Jordan as U.S. Investigates Possible Benghazi Link, E1825 [12DE]

Bills and resolutions

Armenia: observe anniversary, support an equitable relationship with Turkey based on acknowledgment of facts, and ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding relative to the Armenian Genocide (see S. Res. 410), S2161 [3AP]

Dept. of State: provide a report on U.S. efforts to survey and secure the return, protection, and restoration of stolen or otherwise unreturned Christian properties in Turkey and Turkish occupied territories (see H.R. 4347), H2748 [28MR]

Information technology: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press, expression, and the Internet, including social media and call for an end to such restrictions (see S. Res. 403), S1819 [27MR] (see H. Res. 532), H2802 [1AP]

Refugees: establish processes for certain aliens located in Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Turkey, or Syria to apply for admission to the U.S. as refugees (see H.R. 5430), H7388 [9SE]

Terrorism: remove Kurdistan Democratic Party and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan from treatment as terrorist organization (see S. 2255), S2379 [10AP] (see H.R. 4474), H3196 [10AP]

Remarks in House

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H3060 [9AP], E517 [4AP], E569, E578 [10AP], E625 [29AP], E717 [8MY]

Association of Former Members of Congress: status of Congressional Study Groups on Germany, Turkey, Japan, and Europe, H6307, H6309 [16JY]

Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, H6226 [15JY], H6302, H6315 [16JY], E1151 [14JY], E1161 [15JY], E1168, E1169, E1174, E1175 [16JY], E1184, E1191 [17JY], E1196 [18JY], E1199, E1200, E1202 [22JY], E1207, E1208, E1214 [23JY], E1227, E1228 [24JY], E1239, E1240 [25JY], E1261 [29JY], E1323 [1AU]

——— support reunification agreement, H2619 [25MR], H6226 [15JY], H6302 [16JY], E452 [26MR], E595 [28AP], E626 [29AP], E1151 [14JY], E1161 [15JY], E1168, E1169, E1170, E1174, E1175 [16JY], E1184, E1191 [17JY], E1196 [18JY], E1199, E1200, E1202 [22JY], E1207, E1208, E1214 [23JY], E1227, E1228 [24JY], E1239, E1240 [25JY], E1261 [29JY], E1323 [1AU]

Dept. of State: provide a report on U.S. efforts to survey and secure the return, protection, and restoration of stolen or otherwise unreturned Christian properties in Turkey and Turkish occupied territories (H.R. 4347), E1207 [23JY]

Disasters: express condolences to victims and their families of the Soma, Turkey mine explosion, E801 [21MY], E837 [23MY], E873 [29MY]

Manjikian, Hagop J. and Knar R.: tribute to books published on Armenian Genocide, E781 [20MY], E798 [21MY]

Power resources: promote energy security of European allies through opening of the Southern Gas Corridor (H. Res. 284), E1224 [24JY]

Republic Day: observance, E1576 [14NO]

Terrorism: remove Kurdistan Democratic Party and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan from treatment as terrorist organizations, H8626 [4DE]

——— tribute to U.S. partnership which led to apprehension of Abd al-Baset Azzouz, E1824 [12DE]

U.S. policy, E1468 [19SE]

Remarks in Senate

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, S2317 [9AP], S2374 [10AP], S2421 [28AP], S2713 [6MY]

Bass, John R.: nomination to be Ambassador to Turkey, S5661 [17SE]

Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, S4498 [15JY], S4612 [17JY], S5123 [30JY], S5293 [31JY], S5332 [5AU], S6874 [16DE]

——— reaffirm commitment to reunification and affirm dominion over its Exclusive Economic Zone, S6875 [16DE]

——— support reunification agreement, S4498 [15JY], S4612 [17JY], S5123 [30JY], S5332 [5AU]

Reports filed

Nomination of John R. Bass To Be Ambassador to Turkey: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S5048 [29JY]

Observe Anniversary, Support a Relationship of Armenia With Turkey, and Ensure U.S. Policy Reflects Appropriate Understanding Relative to the Armenian Genocide: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 410), S2406 [11AP]

Texts of

S. Res. 403, condemn restrictions on freedom of the press, expression, and the Internet in Turkey, including social media and call for an end to such restrictions, S1832 [27MR]

S. Res. 410, observe anniversary, support an equitable relationship of Armenia with Turkey based on acknowledgment of facts, and ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding relative to the Armenian Genocide, S2165 [3AP]