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MONA TEKIN DIAMOND
Country: United States of America
Profession: President of Steering Committee
Mona Diamond is a very active participant in civic and cultural affairs in Atlanta, Georgia.
She participates in the following organizations:
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· Assembly of Turkish American Associations (ATAA)
· Turkish American Cultural Association of Georgia (TACAG)
· Emory University
· Georgia State University
· Oglethorpe University
· Women’s Auxiliary to the Medical Association of Atlanta (past president)
· American Jewish Committee (Board member, Board of Directors and the 2000 Women of the Year Achievement Award
· The Woodruff Arts Center of Atlanta, Georgia
· The Atlanta Symphony, Atlanta, Georgia
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Mona maintains a high degree of interest in Turkey and its needs. She is currently working on exchange
programs between several Turkish universities and Emory University, Georgia State University and
Oglethorpe University.
Mona recently chaired the premier performance of “Desperate Hours” a documentary devoted to the heroism
of Turkish diplomats who risked their lives during World War II and saved thousands of Jewish and Turkish
citizens during the Holocaust.
She is President of the Steering Committee to establish an endowed lecture series for Turkish Studies at
Emory University.
Mona is married to Leonard Diamond and has three sons, Burak, Turan and Kamuran Tekin.
Sema Karaoglu
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