PRINTER'S NO. 3622
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
960
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY STURLA, NEILSON, READSHAW, SOLOMON, HENNESSEY,
P. COSTA, BIZZARRO, HILL-EVANS, DAVIS, YOUNGBLOOD, MILLARD,
EVERETT, DiGIROLAMO, CALTAGIRONE, SCHLOSSBERG AND GOODMAN,
JUNE 6, 2018
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
JUNE 6, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Designating June 26, 2018, as "Turkic Cultural Day" in
Pennsylvania and recognizing the valuable work of the Council
of Turkic American Associations and the Turkish Cultural
Center of Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, The Council of Turkic American Associations and the
Turkish Cultural Center of Pennsylvania are hosting their ninth
annual "Turkic Cultural Day"; and
WHEREAS, This observance showcases the rich mosaic of
different cultures, religions and ethnicities and educates the
public regarding the country of Turkey; and
WHEREAS, This Commonwealth proudly welcomes the Turkic-
American community to participate in "Turkic Cultural Day"
festivities; and
WHEREAS, Turkey, a secular democracy, has contributed to the
foreign policy of the United States in the Balkans, the Middle
East, Central Asia and the Caucasus; and
WHEREAS, The Council of Turkic American Associations is an
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