"Between Friends: Turkish-American Diplomatic Relations" Photo Exhibit

Photos from 1922 to 2006 Illustrate Lasting Friendship Between the US and Turkey

Ambassador Ross Wilson officially opened the US Embassy-sponsored photo exhibit, "Between Friends: Turkish-American Diplomatic Relations," at the Turkish-American Association in Ankara. The exhibit includes 48 photos taken between the years 1922 and 2006, collected from US and Turkish archives, including some from private collections in US presidential libraries. The exhibit illustrates the deep and continuing friendship between the U.S. and Turkey. The photos document the relationship from the Ataturk era to the present, with pictures of Turkish delegations meeting with every president from Eisenhower to George W. Bush.