Who Qualifies

(1) Platinum or Gold Membership:

* To be eligible for Platinum or Gold Membership category, a candidate must (i) be a legal entity, partnership, foundation or a branch or representative office of a legal entity, registered in Turkey, (ii) have a good reputation in the community as determined by the Board of Directors, and (iii) be:

1.1 founded or incorporated in the U.S. or have its shares traded on a US stock exchange (a “U.S. Company”);
1.2 a parent, subsidiary or affiliate of a U.S. Company;
1.3 operating a franchise of a U.S. Company in Turkey;
1.4 organized as a Turkey-U.S. joint venture; or
1.5 organized as a partnership, including an attorney partnership, affiliated with a partnership founded or based in the U.S.

(2) Silver Membership:

* To be eligible for membership to Silver Member category, a candidate must (i) have a good reputation in the community as determined by the Board of Directors, and (ii) be:

2.1 eligible for membership as a Member according the conditions outlined in Platinum or Gold Membership category;
2.2 a U.S. citizen; or
2.3 a U.S.-based non-governmental organization registered and operating in Turkey.


Membership Benefits

All AmCham members qualify for the following benefits:

- Invitation and attendance of representatives to AmCham events;
- AmCham website listing with company information;
- News' submission to Chamber's Newsletters;
- Customers' referral;
- U.S. visa assistance;
- Sponsorship opportunities at AmCham events;
- Opportunity to present the company at AmCham events via sponsorship;
- M2M discounts access.

Gold Members extra receive:

- Registration of up to 4 persons to AmCham events;
- Limited AmCham assistance in organizing events;
- Free advice and guidance from AmCham staff on the provision of useful contacts in Turkey and the U.S.;
- Opportunity to present the company profile at AmCham website spotlight section;
- Participation to AmCham Committees;
- Invitations to exclusive events.

Platinum Members extra receive:

-Special Recognition at AmCham website
-Eligibility for Chairmanship to one of AmCham's Committees