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Turkish first lady receives humanitarian service award
Turkey's First Lady Emine Erdoğan on Sept. 11 received an award at an international forum in London in recognition of her humanitarian services.
Turkey's first lady to get humanitarian service award
Turkey's First Lady Emine Erdoğan will be given a humanitarian service award in London on Sept. 11 by the Global Donors Forum.
Turkish first lady invites French counterpart to Turkey
First Lady Emine Erdoğan has invited her French counterpart Brigitte Macron to Turkey, presidential sources said on Jan. 12.
Turkey to restore Sudan island after first lady’s move
Turkish First Lady Emine Erdoğan helped convincing Sudan hand Turkey the restoration of Suakin Island in a bid to improve tourism, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said.
Music student buys Ottoman kemancha
A stringed instrument that once belonged to a woman in the harem of Sultan Abdulaziz has been bought by a 22-year-old Turkish music student.
Emine Bostancı, who studies at Rotterdam Conservatory in the Netherlands, bought the three-stringed kemancha from a Canada-based collector for around 20,000 Turkish liras ($5,670).
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Police working to confirm Bursa suicide bomber's identity
Police believe the suicide bomber who killed herself and wounded 13 others in Turkey's northwestern province of Bursa on April 28 was a woman identified as Suzan B., according to reports citing intelligence sources.
According to the claims, police have taken DNA samples from the suspect's family members in the southeastern province of Mardin and are working to confirm her identity.
Turkey's new foreign minister to visit Turkish Cyprus in first trip of term
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavu?o?lu will visit northern Cyprus on Nov. 26 in his first abroad trip since resuming his position after a three-month break, the ministry said in a written statement on Nov. 25.
The visit comes on the eve of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's scheduled trip to the island in a bid to show Washington's support for the ongoing peace talks.
Bulgarian Mountain Runner Sets New Record on Completing Kom-Emine Hike
Bulgarian orienteer and mountain runner Kiril Nikolov, known as the Diesel, set a new record on completing the longest tourist route in Bulgaria - the 600-kilometre-long Kom-Emine hiking trail.
Nikolov completed the hike in four days, 13 hours, 5 minutes and 30 seconds, becoming the first person to cover the distance in less than five days.
Turkey not manipulating Cyprus peace talks
Turkey is displaying a largely hands-off attitude to the current Cyprus negotiations, according to Turkish Cypriot Foreign Minister Emine Çolak. Turkey's stance at the moment is devoid of any manipulation or interference, she says Ankara is allowing the two sides in the Cyprus dispute to pursue negotiations to unify the island in peace, according to the north's foreign minister.
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Former Pakistani PM returns necklace donated by Turkey's first lady
The former prime minister of Pakistan has returned a necklace donated by Turkey?s first lady, Emine Erdo?an, in 2010, adhering to the federal investigation agency?s (FIA) notice, Pakistan?s Dunya News has reported.