Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 06/14/2016 5:05:42 PM ° OMB No. 1124-0006; Expires April 30, 2017 Exhibit A to Registration Statement Pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended U.S. Department of Justice Washington, DC 20530 INSTRUCTIONS. Furnish this exhibit for EACH foreign principal listed in an initial statement and for EACH additional foreign principal acquired subsequently. The filing of this document requires the payment of a filing fee as set forth in Rule (d)(1), 28 C.F.R. § 5.5(d)(1). Compliance is accomplished by filing ah electronic Exhibit A form at htJp;//\\wy ,fara,£oy, Privacy Act Statement. The filing of this document is required by the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. § 611 ef seq., for the purposes of registration under the Act and public disclosure. Provision of the information requested is mandatory, and failure to provide this information is subject to the penalty and enforcement provisions established in Section 8 of the Act. Every registration statement, short form registration statement, supplemental statement, exhibit, amendment, copy of informational materials or other document or information filed with the Attorney General under this Act is a public record open to public examination, inspection and copying during the posted business hours of the Registration Unit in Washington!, DC. Statements are also available online at the Registration Unit's webpage: http://www.fara.gov. One copy of every such document, Other than informational materials, is automatically provided to the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 6(b) ofthe Act, and copies of any and all documents are routinely made available to other agencies, departments and Congress pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Act. The Attorney General also transmits a semi-annual report to Congress on the administration of the Act which lists the names of all agents registered under the Act and the foreign principals theyrepresent.This report isavailable to the public in print and online at: http://www.fara.gov. Public Reporting Burden. Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average .49 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing arid reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any Other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to Chief, Registration Unit, Counterespionage Section, National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530; and to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. 2. Registration No 1. Name and Address of Registrant Belvedere Strategies 1600 N. Oak Street #820 Arlington, VA 22209 3 . Name of Foreign Principal 4. Principal Address of Foreign Principal Embassy ofthe Republic of Turkey 2525 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington D.C. 20008 Embassy of the Republic of Turkey 5. Indicate whether your foreign principal is one of the following: 1 H • Government of a foreign country Foreign political party • Foreign or domestic organization: I f either, check one of the following: • • Partnership ' • Committee • Corporation • Voluntary group • Association • Other (specify) Individual-State nationality 6. I f the foreign principal is a foreign government, state: a) Branch or agency represented by the registrant Embassy of the Republic of Turkey b) Name and title of official with whom registrant deals Serdar Kilic, Ambassador 7. If the foreign principal is a foreign political party, state: a) Principal address b) Name and title of official with whom registrant deals c) Principal aim 1 "Government of a foreign country," as defined in Section 1 (e) of the Act, includes any person or group of persons exercising sovereign de facto or de jure political jurisdiction over any country, other than the United States, or over any part of such country, and includes any subdivision of any such group and any group or agency to which such sovereign de facto or de jure authority or functions are directly or indirectly delegated. Such term shall include any faction or body of insurgents within a country assuming to exercise governmental authority whether such faction or body of insurgents has or has not beenrecognizedby the United States. FORM NSD-3 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 06/14/2016 5:05:42 PM Rev«d03/14 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 06/14/2016 5:05:42 PM 8. If the foreign principal is not a foreign government or a foreign political party: a) State the nature of the business or activity of this foreign principal. b) Is this foreign principal: Supervised by a foreign government, foreign political party, or other foreign principal Yes • No • Owned by a foreign government, foreign political party, or other foreign principal Yes • No • Directed by a foreign government, foreign political party, or other foreign principal Yes • No • Controlled by a foreign government, foreign political party, or other foreign principal Yes • No • Financed by a foreign government, foreign political party, or other foreign principal Yes • No • Subsidized in part by a foreign government, foreign political party, or other foreign principal Yes • No • 9. Explain fully all items answered "Yes" in Item 8(b). (If additional space is needed, a full insert page must be used.) 10. If the foreign principal is an organization and is not Owned or controlled by a foreign government, foreign political party or other foreign principal, state who owns and controls it. EXECUTION In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, the undersigned swears or affirms under penalty of perjury that he/she has read the information set forth in this Exhibit A to the registration statement and that he/she is familiar with the contents thereof and that such contents are in their entirety true and accurate to the best of his/her knowledge and belief. Date of Exhibit A Name and Title June 14, 2016 Signature Thomas Blank, Executive Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 06/14/2016 5:05:42 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 06/14/2016 5:05:36 PM OMB No. 1124-0004; Expires April 30,2017 u.s. Department of Justice Washington, DC 20530 Exhibit B to Registration Statement Pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended INSTRUCTIONS. A registrant must furnish as an Exhibit B copies of each written agreement and the terms and conditions of each oral agreement with his foreign principal, including all modifications of such agreements, or, where no contract exists, a full statement of all the circumstances by reason of which the registrant is acting as an agent of a foreign principal. Compliance is accomplished by filing an electronic Exhibit B form at http,;.^ Privacy Act Statement. The filing of this document is required for the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. § 611 et seq., for the purposes of registration under the Act and public disclosure. Provision of the information requested is mandatory, and failure to provide the information is subject to the penalty and enforcement provisions established in Section 8 of the Act. Every registration statement, short form registration statement, supplemental statement, exhibit, amendment, copy of informational materials Or other document or information filed with the Attorney General under this Act is a public record open to public examination, inspection and copying during the posted business hours of the Registration Unit in Washington, DC. Statements are also available online at the Registration Unit's webpage: http://wyyw.fara.gov. One copy of every such document, other than informational materials, is automatically provided to the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, and copies of any and all documents are routinely made available to other agencies, departments and Congress pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Act. The Attorney General also transmits a semi-annual report to Congress oh the administration of the Act which lists the names of all agents registered under the Act and the foreign principals they represent. This report is available to the public in print and online at: http://www.fara.gov. Public Reporting Burden. Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average .33 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to Chief, Registration Unit, Counterespionage Section, National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530; and to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. 1. Name of Registrant Belvedere Strategies 2. Registration No. 3 . Name of Foreign Principal Embassy ofthe Republic of Turkey Check Appropriate Box: 4. • The agreement between the registrant and the above-named foreign principal is a formal written contract. If this box is checked, attach a copy of the contract to this exhibit. 5. • There is no formal written contract between the registrant and the foreign principal. The agreement with the above-named foreign principal has resulted from an exchange of correspondence. I f this box is checked, attach a copy of all pertinent correspondence, including a copy of any initial proposal which has been adopted by reference in such correspondence. 6. H The agreement or understanding between the registrant and the foreign principal is the result of neither a formal written contract nor an exchange of correspondence between the parties. I f this box is checked, give a complete description below of the terms and conditions of the oral agreement or understanding, its duration, the fees and expenses, if any, to be received. 7. Describe fully the nature and method of performance of the above indicated agreement or understanding. Registrant is a subcontractor of Gephardt Group Government Affairs, LLC (FARA no. 5874) and will be compensated by Gephardt Group Government Affairs. FORM NSD-4 Revised 03/14 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 06/14/2016 5:05:36 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 06/14/2016 5:05:36 PM 8. Describe fully the activities the registrant engages in or proposes to engage in on behalf ofthe above foreign principal. Provide strategic advice, lobbying, and government relation services to the Republic of Turkey, which shall consist of those services ordinarily and customarily provided in representing a foreign sovereign before the United States Congress and the executive branch. 9. Will the activities on behalf of the above foreign principal include political activities as defined in Section l(o) ofthe Act and in the footnote below? Yes B No Q lfyes, describe all such political activities indicating, among other things, the relations, interests or policies to be influenced together with the means to be employed to achieve this purpose. Activities will include; (a) proposing and pursuing passage of legislation and other U.S. government action that promotes Turkey's interests and provides a positive image of Turks, Turkey, and the United States-Turkey relationship, (b) preserving and enlarging the Congressional Caucus on Turkey and Turkish Americans, (c) educating members of Congress and the Administration on issues of importance to Turkey, (d) promptly notifying Turkey of any action in Congress or the Executive Branch on issue of importance to Turkey, (e) preparing brief analyses of developments in Congress and the Executive Branch on particular issues of concern to Turkey, (f) identifying official gatherings and social events to which the Embassy personnel ought, in the registrants opinion, attend, including to the extent possible, obtaining the neccessary invitations. EXECUTION In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, the undersigned swears or affirms under penalty of perjury that he/she has read the information set forth in this Exhibit B to the registration statement and that he/she is familiar with the contents thereof and that such contents are in their entirety true and accurate to the best of his/her knowledge and belief. Date of Exhibit B June 14, 2016 Name and Tide , Thomas Blank, Executive Signature Footnote: "Political activity," as defined in Section l(o)bf the Act; means any activity which the person engaging in believes will, or that the person intends to, in any way influence any agency or official of the Government of the United States or any section of the public within the United States with reference to formulating, adopting, or changing the domestic or foreign policies ofthe United States or withreferenceto the political or public interests, policies, or relations of a government of a foreign country or a foreign political party. 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