Statement on the Appointment of the new Honorary Consul for the Republic of Turkey

(FARMINGTON HILLS, MI-USA)...The following statement was released today by Farmington Hills City Councilman John Akouri following the announcement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry of the installation and appointment of its newest US Honorary Consulate:

It is with the greatest of pleasures and with extreme enthusiasm that I extend my sincerest best wishes to my good friend - the Honorable Nurten Ural - on her new post as Honorary Consul General for the Republic of Turkey in Detroit, Michgan. I cannot think of a better Ambassador for the Turkish people both here and abroad than Ms. Ural. I am confident that she will represent the Turkish American community with the utmost integrity and dedication possible. It is a true honor to know her and I cherish our longtime friendship. Alferim Sana!