ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet with foreign capital investors as part of July 15 coup attempt commemorations.
ISTANBUL – Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend International July 15 Symposium organized by think tank SETA.
ANKARA – Erdogan and Yildirim to attend opening of a gallery and book launch about coup attempt at AK Party headquarters.
ANKARA – Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci to meet Qatari counterpart Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani.
BURKINA FASO
OUAGADOUGOU – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusloglu to meet Burkina Faso counterpart Mamadou Alpha Barry. Cavusoglu also scheduled to meet President Roch Marc Christian Kabore.
SWITZERLAND
GENEVA – Geneva VII peace talks on Syria to resume. UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura to meet separately with delegations of the regime and the opposition.
FRANCE
PARIS – Elysees Palace to deliver press briefing on U.S. President Donald Trump’s two-day visit to attend July 14 Bastille Day celebrations at President Emmanuel Macron’s invitation.
STRASBOURG – Turkish Embassy and Consulate General of Turkey to hold press conferences on last year’s coup attempt.
SPECIAL REPORT
Muslim notables praise ‘victory’ of Turkish democracy
By Ali Abo Rezeg
ISTANBUL (AA) – As Turkey prepares to mark the first anniversary of a failed coup attempt, Muslim scholars have hailed in interviews with Anadolu Agency the victory of the Turkish democracy.
