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Daughters of Ataturk
Women of Distinction Awards for 2001


November 10, 2001

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 Fifth 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
The recipients for 2001 are:

•    Reyan Akbay, Alabama, USA

•    Fatos Aktas, Illinois, USA

•    Sema Basol, California, USA

•    Meltem Birkegren, Florida, USA

•    Yvette Cabrera, California, USA

•    Hillary Rodham Clinton, New York, USA

•    Roz Kohen Drohobyczer, Missouri, USA

•    Nur Emirgil, New York, USA

•    Ferhan Gomulu, Massachusetts, USA

•    Mirat D. Gurol, California, USA

•    Cheryl C. Kagan, Maryland, USA

•    Demetra George Mustafoglu, California, USA

•    New York Fire Department, New York, USA

•    Gorsev Pristine, Ontario, Canada

•    Ruya Taner, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

•    Shirin Devrim Trainer, New York, USA

•    Aysegul Underhill, California, USA

•    Jale Yilmabasar, Germany and Turkey

 
You may read about these Women of Distinction at our website http://www.DofA.org.

Daughters of Ataturk extends a heartfelt congratulations to all the recipients and wish them continued success. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk would have been very proud.


Sema Karaoglu
Founder

 
 
     
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