The Circassian National Assembly (CNA) has formally addressed a diplomatic letter to His Excellency Rashid Borispiyevich Temrezov, President of the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia. The letter introduces the CNA as an international coalition of Circassian civil society organizations and diaspora representatives, established following extensive consultations and a series of international Circassian conferences.

The communication underscores the Assembly’s cooperative and non-oppositional approach, highlighting its commitment to preserving Circassian identity, language, culture, and heritage while strengthening ties between the diaspora and the historical homeland. The CNA expresses its readiness to engage in constructive dialogue and cooperation with the authorities of the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, particularly in the areas of cultural and educational exchange, language preservation, cultural heritage protection, youth engagement, and community development.

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The Circassian National Assembly (CNA) has formally addressed an official letter to His Excellency Kazbek Valeryevich Kokov, President of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. In the letter, the CNA introduces its establishment as an international coalition of Circassian civil society organizations and diaspora representatives, founded following extensive consultations and international Circassian conferences.

The communication emphasizes the Assembly’s non-oppositional and cooperative approach and its commitment to preserving Circassian identity, language, culture, and heritage, while strengthening ties between the Circassian diaspora and the historical homeland. The CNA expresses its readiness to engage in constructive dialogue and cooperation with the authorities of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, particularly in the areas of cultural and educational exchange, language preservation, cultural heritage protection, youth engagement, and community development.

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The Circassian National Assembly (CNA) has formally addressed a letter to His Excellency Murat Karalbyevich Kumpilov, Head of the Republic of Adygea, conveying its respect and outlining its vision for cooperation with the historical homeland.

In the letter, the CNA introduces its establishment as an international coalition of Circassian civil society organizations and diaspora representatives, founded following extensive consultations and international Circassian conferences. Emphasizing its non-oppositional and cooperative approach, the Assembly underlines its commitment to preserving Circassian identity, language, culture, and heritage, while strengthening ties between the diaspora and the homeland.

The CNA expresses its readiness to engage in constructive dialogue and collaboration with the authorities of the Republic of Adygea and the Russian Federation, particularly in the areas of cultural and educational exchange, language preservation, cultural heritage protection, youth engagement, and community development. The Assembly also conveys its hope to establish direct communication and explore avenues for mutually beneficial cooperation in the future.

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Circassian National Assembly (CNA), an international united front with the vision of defending, preserving, and advancing the national existence, identity, language, and historical rights of the Circassian people.

We are writing to invite your esteemed organization to join us in officially launching the Circassian National Assembly. Our goal is to foster collaboration, synergy, and solidarity among Circassian institutions to create a significant impact and advance our shared objectives.

In today’s interconnected and complex world, it has become increasingly evident that the challenges we face are multifaceted and often beyond the capacity of any single organization.
By uniting our efforts and resources, we can achieve far more together than we could alone.

This collaboration will strengthen our collective expertise and resources, amplifying our influence and effectiveness in achieving our common goals. A united front will provide a stronger voice in advocating for change, policy reforms, and initiatives concerning the Circassian people’s future.

Appeal to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of the Republic of Türkiye

An official letter of appeal has been submitted on behalf of the Circassian National Assembly and addressed to the President of the Republic of Türkiye, H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The letter underscores the historical contributions of the Circassian community and the current challenges and risks they are facing, while expressing confidence in Türkiye’s inclusive and justice-oriented leadership. Through this appeal, Türkiye is respectfully called upon to support the Circassian minority in Syria in the following areas:

• Protection of their cultural identity and fundamental rights
• Recognition as a distinct minority group in accordance with international standards
• Facilitation of access to humanitarian and development assistance
• Ensuring fair political representation within emerging governance structures

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Appeal to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye

The Circassian National Assembly has sent an official letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, H.E. Hakan Fidan, respectfully requesting the Ministry’s diplomatic and constructive support. The letter highlights the cultural and humanitarian challenges faced by the Circassian minority in Syria and emphasizes that ongoing developments in the region pose significant risks to vulnerable minority communities.

The appeal calls for the Ministry’s support and leadership in the following areas:

• Initiating efforts to recognize the Circassians in Syria as a distinct minority group in accordance with international standards
• Supporting projects aimed at preserving and revitalizing the Circassian language, culture, and heritage
• Implementing targeted humanitarian and development programs for Circassian communities facing difficult conditions
• Establishing cooperation with the Circassian National Assembly in Türkiye’s diplomatic engagements related to Syria

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