Subject: US Embassy Turkey warns of anti-US demonstrations

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US Embassy Turkey warns of anti-US demonstrations, rhetoric, and attacks on US-branded businesses. Caution and low profile urged throughout the country.



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Message to U.S. Citizens: Ongoing Demonstrations

June 26, 2024


Location: Throughout Türkiye


Event: Demonstrations critical of U.S. foreign policy continue alongside anti-U.S. rhetoric and property damage to certain U.S.-branded businesses. Large gatherings may result in enhanced police presence, road closures, and traffic disruptions. Any gathering, even those intended to be peaceful, could escalate and turn violent.


Actions to Take:


– Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the US or Israel.

– Keep a low profile.

– Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.

– Be aware of your surroundings.

– Monitor local media for updates.

– Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)to receive alerts.

– Refer to our website for the latest Alerts and Messages for U.S. citizens.


U.S. Embassy (Ankara, Türkiye)

1480 Sok No:1

Cukurambar Mah

Cankaya 06530 Ankara, Türkiye

Tel: +90-312-294-0000

Ankara-ACS@state.gov

https://tr.usembassy.gov/


U.S. Consulate General Istanbul

Poligon Mahallesi, Sariyer Caddesi No: 75

İstinye 34460 Sariyer, Istanbul, Türkiye

Tel: +90-212-335-9000

ACS_Istanbul@state.gov

https://tr.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/Istanbul/


U.S. Consulate Adana

Girne Bulvari No:212 Guzelevler Mah.

Yuregir, Adana, Türkiye

Tel: +90-322-455-4100

CA-Adana@state.gov

https://tr.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/Adana/


U.S. Consular Agency Izmir

izmir@state.gov


State Department – Consular Affairs

1-888-407-4747 or 1-202-501-4444

Türkiye’s Country Page

Türkiye’s Travel Advisory

Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts

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https://tr.usembassy.gov/message-to-u-s-citizens-ongoing-demonstrations/



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