ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday, July 13, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend ceremony at presidential complex presenting Parliament Speaker Binali Yildirim with honorary state medal.
ANKARA – Erdogan also to attend first meeting of presidential Cabinet at former parliamentary building.
ANKARA – Erdogan also to chair presidential Cabinet meeting at presidential complex.
ANKARA – Parliament's General Assembly to convene for first time since shift to presidential system of government.
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON – U.S. President Donald Trump to visit defense facility with Prime Minister Theresa May.
LONDON – Trump also to hold separate meetings with Queen Elizabeth and May.
SYRIA
ALEPPO / IDLIB / HOMS – Monitoring Syrian civil war.
ETHIOPIA
ADDIS ABABA – Turkish Ambassador to Ethiopia Fatih Ulusoy to hold press conference marking second anniversary of 2016 defeated coup in Turkey.
KENYA
NAIROBI – Turkish Ambassador to Kenya Ahmet Cemil Miroglu to hold press conference marking second anniversary of 2016 defeated coup in Turkey.
SPECIAL REPORT:
Nigeria: Gulenists can't be trusted, says Turkish envoy
By Rafiu Ajakaye
LAGOS – Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria Melih Ulueren has urged governments to monitor the activities of the Fetullah Gulen movement, saying mistaking it for a benign organization with no hidden agenda could prove costly.
