Military personnel

Turkey's first wax statue museum is in the central province of Eski?ehir. Mayor Y?lmaz Büyüker?en is the name behind all the statues in the museum as well as many others around the country When he's not busy running Eski?ehir, Mayor Y?lmaz Büyüker?en is known to dally in his other favorite pursuit: making wax sculptures.

Serbian Army chief of General Staff, General Ljubisa Dikovic met Thursday with Chief of Hellenic National Defense General Staff Admiral Evangelos Apostolakis.

They met in Belgrade to discuss the migrant crisis and education and training of military personnel of the two countries in the future.

State budget might have to deal with another financial gap in its revenue due to Court of Audits decision on the pension cuts. The decision is expected to be published over the next few days.

Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic on Friday welcomed and met with U.S. Senator John McCain, who led a delegation of the U.S. Congress.

Vucic said after the talks said that he and the senators discussed global issues, including the migrant crisis, and that he told them "Serbia will not raise walls in the future, either, because that is neither a European, nor a civilized solution."

U.S. Senator John McCain will on Friday visit Belgrade accompanied by four more Republican and one Democratic senator.

Tanjug reported this late on Thursday, quoting government sources.

At the trial of Ratko Mladic, prosecutors tried to undermine claims by an expert witness who testified that thousands of Bosniaks were killed in fighting while escaping from Srebrenica, not in massacres.

The Turkish General Staff has announced the number of its military and civil personnel on duty under the umbrella of the Turkish Army.

According to the information, there were a total of 626,004 military and civil personnel working in the Turkish Army as of the beginning of 2016.

Over 13,000 applications have been made over the past decade for people to be cleared of Communist-era offences - the most controversial being a request to declare Nazi-allied leader Milan Nedic not guilty.

Former President ?smet ?nönü, one of the founders of the Republic of Turkey, was commemorated on Dec. 25 on the 42nd anniversary of his passing in a ceremony held at his grave in An?tkabir, also known as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's Mausoleum.

Deputy Education Minister Sia Anagnostopoulou told daily newspaper, Kathimerini, that she disagrees with the way in which history is taught in Greek schools. “History school books must change,” she said. “Research and the opinions of scientists on history and how it is taught in schools must stop being molded within a national measure.