Mr. Gökhan Erdem met Mr. Clinton
Mr. Gökhan Erdem, Member of Board, Erdem Holding, attended the meeting held on December 19, 2007 related with the Ms. Hillary Clinton Election Campaign for 2008 Elections, organised by the Turkish people living in the USA. At the meeting held in New York, Mr. Gökhan Erdem gave a gift to Mr. Bill Clinton, ex-USA President, which is a golden brooch in the form of the Turkish flag. Mr. Gökhan Erdem got acquainted with Mr. Bill Clinton in 2002, when Dr. Zeynel Abidin Erdem, Chairman, Erdem Holding, hosted Mr. Clinton in Istanbul, and he expressed his pleasure that the contact is maintained in the USA, as well. Mr. Bill Clinton, re-invited to Istanbul by Mr. Gökhan Erdem, who wished luck for the election campaign, said: “Turkey is a very nice country. The Turks are friends of us. I wish to visit Turkey once more.”
Mr. Erdem, who came together with Mr. Marthy Markowitz, Mayor of Brooklyn region, at this meeting, stated that he was proud to hear Mr. Markowitz expressing his admiration of the Bosphorus and Turkey.
