Participants

The following is a list of partners in the Young Turkey / Young America program. In each pair, the Turkish participant appears at left, and the American participant appears at right.

1.

Mr. Evren ALTINKAS
Research Assistant
Dokuz Eylul University
Izmir

Mr. Shantanu DATTA
Global Research Associate
USC Annenberg School for Communications & Journalism
Los Angeles, California


2.

Ms. Guler ALTINSOY
Director
IT Communities
Istanbul

Ms. Lindsey THOMPSON
Coordinator, Social Media
Georgia Assembly
Atlanta, Georgia


3.

Mr. Ahmet BATAT
Field Coordinator
National Youth Parliament
Kütahya

Mr. Saif ISHOOF
Executive Director
City Year Inc.
Miami, Florida


4. 

Ms. Tugba CANSALI
Youth Trainer
Turkey Democracy Foundation
Ankara

Ms. Brett Stanley
International Protocol Manager
Office of International Business and Protocol Services
City of Dallas
Dallas, Texas


5. 

Mr. Ozgur CETINKAYA
Project Director
Development Workshop Cooperative
Ankara

Ms. Danielle E. DAHL
Program Associate
Minority Health Training Program and the Fogarty Program
Center for International Rural and Environmental Health, University of Iowa
       Iowa City, Iowa

6. 

Ms. Suna Gulfer IHLAMUR
Lecturer
Marmara University
Istanbul

Ms. LaNitra BERGER
Director of Fellowships and the Undergraduate Apprenticeship Program
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

7. 

Mr. Idris KARDAS
General Secretary
Federation of East and South-East Industrialists and Business Associations (DOGUNSIFED)
Diyarbakir

Mr. John BAUM
                                                      Program Officer
World Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

8. 

Mr. Omer KESKIN
Member
Provincial Council
Batman

Ms.Rachel YEMINI
Judiciary Committee Legislative Staff
US Senate
Washington, DC



9. 

Mr. Zülfükar Aytaç KISMAN
Lecturer
Firat University
Elazig

Mr. Johnathan GUYER
Program Associate
Middle East Task Force
New America Foundation
Washington, DC

10. 

Ms. Meric YEGENAGA
Project Coordinator
Turkey-EU Business Center
Adana

Ms. Morgan ROACH
Research Assistant
The Allison Center for Foreign Policy and The Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom
Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC

11.

Ms. Hilal KAPLAN
Psychologist
Columnist
Taraf Daily
Istanbul

Ms. Rebecca GASCA
Public Advocate
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Reno, Nevada

12. 

Mr. Mustafa OGUZ
Speechwriter and Assistant Coordinator
Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK)
Istanbul

Mr. Michael CIFTCI
Director, Government Affairs
Phillips Development & Realty, LLC
Political Consultant
Tampa, Florida

13. 

Mr. Ilhan OZTURK
Project Expert
European Union and Foreign Relations Coordination Center
Governorship of Ordu
Ordu

Mr. Brenton RUTH
Assistant Program Officer
Center for International Private Enterprise
Washington, DC

14. 

Ms. Zerin TURK
Foreign Relations Advisor to the Mayor
Municipality of Diyarbakir
Diyarbakir

Ms. Shawn FINNELL
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Georgia Institute of Technology
Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Atlanta, Georgia
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