Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Police foil planned PKK attack on Organization of Islamic Cooperation summit in Istanbul
Police foiled a planned bomb attack by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in Istanbul earlier this week.
OIC’s decision not retaliation for US move: Presidential spokesperson
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Istanbul declaration was not in “retaliation” to the United States decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s “undivided” capital, presidential spokesperson İbrahim Kalın said on Dec. 14.
10 detained over explosives found in minibus on day of OIC summit in Istanbul
Ten suspects were detained on Dec. 14 for carrying 60 kilograms of explosives in a minibus on the day of the extraordinary meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which took place in Istanbul on Dec. 13.
OIC agrees to recognize East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has agreed to recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine in an extraordinary summit held in Istanbul.
OIC calls for UN to
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for the United Nations to "protect the status" of Jerusalem and called on Israel to “stop its occupation” of the city in a summit in Istanbul on Dec. 13.
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OIC calls for UN to protect Jerusalem's status and for Israel to 'stop its occupation'
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for the United Nations to "protect the status" of Jerusalem and called on Israel to “stop its occupation” of the city in a summit in Istanbul on Dec. 13.
OIC must push East Jerusalem as Palestine capital: Turkish FM
Turkey’s foreign minister on Dec. 13 urged the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to encourage other countries worldwide to recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine based on the 1967 borders.
Istanbul gets ready for World Halal Summit, Halal Expo
The World Halal Summit Istanbul (WHSI) and the 5th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Halal Expo are set to begin on Nov. 23 in Istanbul, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.
Brain drain to the West
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the Islamic world "is losing its brightest brains to the West."
Erdoğan emphasized the importance of education when speaking in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, where he opened the "Science and Technology Summit" of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
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Erdoğan urges Muslim countries to help Rohingya
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sept. 10 urged Muslim countries to "use every means available" to stop the "cruelty" perpetrated against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
The United Nations appealed for urgent aid to deal with a humanitarian crisis unfolding in southern Bangladesh after the number of Rohingya fleeing Myanmar neared 300,000, just two weeks after violence erupted there.
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