Mike McMahon for Congress on Staten Island
www.mikemcmahonforcongress.com
About Michael McMahon
Long before his election to the City Council, in 2001, Michael E. McMahon had been a tireless advocate for the residents of Staten Island and Brooklyn. Michael’s years of public service in a variety of diverse civic organizations and parenting of two school-aged children have made him an active presence in his community. Through hard work and creative thinking, Michael has found ways to address the needs of his North Shore district and to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers.
This year we Turkish Americans have an historic opportunity on Staten Island to help Michael McMahon get elected for the 13th congressional district seat on Staten Island / Brooklyn. We feel that Mr. McMahon will be a very close friend of the Republic of Turkey and Turkish Americans in United States.
Mr. McMahon:
1. Understands the importance of the strategic partnership between America and Turkey and the fight
against terrorism and combating the ongoing PKK violence. Our common enemy of US and Turkey.
2. He understands Turkey’s unique role as a bridge between east and west.
3. He understands the key to developing a stronger relations between the United States and Turkey is
communication, and understanding the objectives of both parties.
4. He understands that encoring Turkey to EU will future the bridge between east and west.
Mr. Michael McMahon has been endorsed by the following:
Rep. Charles Rangel and other New York House Democrats.
The other Gotham Democrats to endorse include Gary Ackerman, Yvette Clarke, Joseph Crowley,
The other Gotham Democrats to endorse include Gary Ackerman, Yvette Clarke, Joseph Crowley,
Eliot Engel, Carolyn Maloney, Carolyn McCarthy, Gregory Meeks, Jerrold Nadler, José Serrano, Edolphus Towns.
The McMahon Campaign also recently received a high profile endorsement from Senator Charles Schumer. And just last Thursday, McMahon was endorsed by Randi Weingarten and the over 200,000 member United Federation of Teachers (UFT).
Mr. McMahon has also received the endorsement of the Public Employees Federation (AFL-CIO), which represents 58,000 professional, scientific, and technical employees of New York State, including over 5,000 in the Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens Region
The Turkish American community will hosting a Fundraiser for Michael McMahon on
October 4, 2008 2PM at Gulloglu Baklava and Cafe 1985 Coney Island Ave , Brooklyn NY 11223 between Ave P and Kings Highway. For more information please call Ibrahim Kurtulus at
Tel: 646 267 7488
Dear friends, Our fund raising event will provide an excellent opportunity for you to socialize with Michael.
Michael McMahon, a seven-year veteran of the New York City Council, has spent his entire career in public service, fighting passionately for expanded health care, transportation and smart environmental policies for the people of Staten Island and Brooklyn, New York.
Please joins us in helping Michael get elected to better the future of our children and Turkish American Relations.
If you are not be able to attend this fundraiser make your check payable to
“Citizens for Michael McMahon ” and send your check to Ibrahim Kurtulus at the address below
Ibrahim Kurtulus (TURKISHFORUM DANISMA KURULU UYESI)
425 Jefferson.Ave
Staten Island, NY 10306.
I hope that all Turkish Americans in the tri state area will participate strongly so that we can show case the strength of the Turkish American community on Staten Island and Brooklyn.
Thank You,
Ibrahim Kurtulus
Ali Cinar