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ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend his Justice and Development (AK) Party's group meeting at parliament.

ANKARA – Erdogan to receive letters of credence from ambassadors of Afghanistan, Britain and Jordan at presidential complex.

ANKARA – Parliamentary group meetings of main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).

SPECIAL REPORT : In dog eat dog world, Turkish breeds come on top

By Muhammed Kaygin

CANKIRI, Turkey (AA) – The best herd-protecting dogs of the world — Kangal, Aksaray Malaklisi, Anadolu bandog and Anadolu whitehead — are all found in Turkey, according to a Turkish dog breeder.

UNITED KINGDOM

LONDON – British lawmakers to hold a session for consideration of remaining stages of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.

BELGIUM

BRUSSELS – Turkish Chief of General Staff Hulusi Akar to attend the 178th Military committee in Chiefs of Defense Session.

CANADA

VANCOUVER – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to attend Vancouver Foreign Ministers' Meeting on Security and Stability on the Korean Peninsula.

GERMANY

BERLIN – Interior minister Thomas de Maiziere to hold a press conference on latest immigration statistics.

RUSSIA

MOSCOW – Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to deliver speech at Gaidar Economic Forum.

IRAN

TEHRAN – Turkish Parliament Speaker Ismail Kahraman to attend 13th meeting of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States.

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