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November 10, 2004
Daughters of Ataturk
awards were created soon after the inception of Daughters of Ataturk
in April 1999 to publicly acknowledge the contributions of the
International Turkish Women.
Daughters of Ataturk
is proud to announce the recipients of the Sixth Annual Women of
Distinction Awards. These outstanding Turkish women are shaping our
communities in the countries they live.
- Each recipient
has made a commitment to the Turkish American and/or
International Turkish way of life
- Has
contributed in some outstanding way to her community
- Exemplifies
excellence
DAUGHTERS OF ATATURK’S WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARDS
FOR 2004
- Zehra
Kabasakal Arat, New York
- Gozde Avci,
Turkey
- Meral Aydin,
Australia
- Aysegul Birol,
Canada
- Zuhal Boyman,
Switzerland
- Sibel Bozdogan,
Massachusetts
- Muazzez Cig,
Turkey
- Kimber Dodge,
Washington
- Ilgin Baran
Gallo, California
- Gulnar Gokalp,
California
- Feral Gokcen,
Washington
- Meral Guneyman,
New Jersey
- Aysel Kavas,
North Carolina
- Alev Kaya,
Illinois
- Hulya Kaya,
Washington
- Ayse Kilic,
New York
- Hulya Koc,
California
- Ayse Melen,
Canada
- Banu Onaral,
Pennsylvania
- Nur Onvural,
North Carolina
- Marla Ann
Petal, California
- Semra
Presscott, Illinois
- Ayfer
Samancioglu, Canada
- Yasemin San,
Washington
- Goksan
Sapmazturk, Australia
- Nora Seni,
France
- Gokce Sezgin,
Washington
- Zeynep Ozlem
Soran, Pennsylvania
- Bircan Unver,
New York
- Siddika Demir
Velipasaoglu, California
- Gulden Yasar,
Missouri
- Asuman Yilmaz,
California
2004 EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Excellence awards
are given to the following persons for their relentless efforts to
the International Turkish community.
- Melih Berk,
Turkey
- Harry and Gina
Blackley, Australia
2004 TURKISH HERITAGE AWARDS
- Serkan Huseyin, Australia
- Irmak Ince, California
2004
ATATURK PLATFORM AWARD
BEHRAM KURSUNOGLU SCIENCE AWARD
CONGRESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS
- Congressman Dan Burton, Member of the
Turkish Caucus Republican, Indiana
Daughters of Ataturk
extends a heartfelt congratulations to all the recipients and wish
them continued success. They are the heroes and heroines of our
heritage; 2004’s brightest and best. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk would
have been very proud.
Sema Karaoglu
Founder
Daughters_of_Ataturk@yahoo.com
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