The ATAA, representing over 50 local chapters and 500,000 Turkish Americans throughout the United States, serves locally and nationwide to develop an informed and empowered Turkish American community, and to support strong US – Türkiye relations. The ATAA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed under the laws of the District of Columbia.
The founding principle of ATAA was the need to create cohesion and cooperation between the large numbers of social/cultural Turkish American organizations around the US. The Assembly’s main goal is to be a link between all communities, large or small, and pursue their interests in Washington and beyond.
By becoming a member you will be part of a network of Turkish-Americans and friends of Türkiye who care about the historic relationship between the two peoples and who are aware of the crucial role each one of us plays in strengthening the relationship and promoting an accurate and fair picture of Türkiye and Turks. Join ATAA Today.
ATAA 2025 Annual Conference, May 2-3, 2025, VA
Save the date for the ATAA 2025 Annual Conference, May 2-3, 2025 in Arlington, VA. The conference details will be released in early 2025.
ATAA Commemorates Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s Lasting Legacy
"I am not leaving a spiritual legacy of dogmas, unchangeable petrified directives. My spiritual legacy is science and reason. People who will follow us will realize that upon challenging [...]
ATAA Celebrates the 101st Anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye
As we proudly celebrate the 101st anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye, we commemorate the resolute leader of the Turkish independence movement and its first President, Mustafa [...]