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Green development is strongly being embraced by Turkey's AKP as a vision, its spokesman said on Oct. 5. 

Nobody should consider Turkey as a refugee camp, the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AKP) spokesperson Ömer Çelik said on Aug. 9, elaborating on recent discussions after Afghans started fleeing to Turkey.

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Turkey would never accept the accusations in a U.S. report on trafficking in persons, a party spokesman said on July 7. 

Turkey has a limit to the burden it will carry on migration, according to a statement by the spokesman for Turkey's AKP.

Ömer Çelik criticized the European Union at a news conference late on June 29 for "reducing the issue of migration to merely financial aid," which he viewed as "a lack of vision, unsustainable in the long run, a grave mistake."

Jockey Ahmet Çelik won Turkey's most prestigious horse race on June 26 with racehorse Burgas.

A total of 22 horses competed in the Gazi Race, where 3-year-old Turkey-born thoroughbred English colts can only run once in their life.

Turkey's ruling party on April 19 slammed recent remarks by the Greek foreign minister as both rude and prejudiced.

A man has plotted to kill his wife, who wanted a divorce, with a bomb he hung on the door of her family's house in the Ürgüp district of the Central Anatolian province of Nevşehir.

Bayram Çelik, 32, reportedly tried burning her house and the car before and shot bullets at her car in the past.

Turkey's ruling party spokesman on June 3 hailed demands for equality as anti-racist protests continue in the country after the killing of African-American man George Floyd. 

Turkey is against all groups trying to turn legitimate protests in the US violent and bring public order under their destructive influence, said Ömer Çelik, spokesman for the AKP, after a party board meeting. 

A Turkish national working in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) whose son was hospitalized due to an accident in eastern Turkey requested permission to travel back amid coronavirus travel restrictions.

Being self-sufficient in medical equipment is as important as being so in the defense industry, and being a strong country in the provision chain will be one of Turkey's many advantages, Omer Celik, spokesman for the ruling Justice and Development (AKP) said on May 5.