The Consulate General of the United States, Istanbul is one of the
diplomatic missions in Turkey. It was targeted in
terrorist
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attacks in
July 2008 and August 2015.
BBC News
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br>Turkey attacks: Deadly violence in Istanbul and Sirnak
2015/08/10
References
See also
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Embassy of Turkey, Washington D.C.
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Ambassadors of Turkey to the United States
An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sov ...
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Ambassadors of the United States to Turkey
The United States has maintained many high level contacts with Turkey since the 19th century.
Ottoman Empire
Chargé d'Affaires
* George W. Erving (before 1831)
* David Porter (September 13, 1831 – May 23, 1840)
Minister Resident
* David Por ...
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Diplomatic missions of the United States
The United States has the second most diplomatic missions of any country in the world after Mainland China, including 166 of the 193 member countries of the United Nations, as well as observer state Vatican City and non-member countries Kosovo a ...
Istanbul
)
, postal_code_type = Postal code
, postal_code = 34000 to 34990
, area_code = +90 212 (European side) +90 216 (Asian side)
, registration_plate = 34
, blank_name_sec2 = GeoTLD
, blank_i ...
United States
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Turkey–United States relations
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