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Mayor Eric Adams attended a flag-raising ceremony for Turkey in Lower Manhattan last week ahead of the country 100-year anniversary as a republic. Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.
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How Mayor Eric Adams Became So Entangled With Turkey
Turkish officials began courting Adams in 2015. A year after his election as Brooklyn borough president, he received an official invitation to visit Turkey from the country’s consulate in New York.
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Some of the perks Adams allegedly got for favorable treatment by the government: flights to and from places such as Turkey, France, China, Ghana, Hungary and India; suites at the St. Regis; a boat ...
The mayor’s Turkey ties Adams has spoken about his affection for Turkey. He even had a brief cameo in the 2017 rom-com New York Masal (which translates to “Fairytale of New York”).
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But it’s Turkey that appears to have a special relationship with Hizzoner. It’s unclear how many times Adams has visited the country while in public office.
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