GTAAG's first meeting since becoming an incorporated, non-profit organization, was held on April 29, 2006. The GTAAG President and Treasurer outlined the mission, vision, structure and future projects to be undertaken. The meeting was honored by the attendance and talks given by the ATAA President, Mr. Vural Cengiz, Turkish Honorary Consul General of Georgia, Mrs. Mona Diamond, and TACAGA President, Mr. Mazlum Kosma. Afterwards, members feasted on terrific Turkish food courtesy of Fevzi Bey and Ali Baba Restaurant. Please visit the GTAAG's website at www.gtaag.org

Photos of the event. Click to enlarge.

As the Honorary Turkish Consul General for Georgia, it is my duty and pleasure to promote Turkey to the citizens of the United States and to encourage educational, economic, cultural, touristic and humanitarian relationships between the United States and the Republic of Turkey.

Mona Tekin Diamond
Turkish Honorary Consul General for Georgia