Turkish School in Romania Granted with ‘Award of Excellence’
Romanian Minister of Education Ecaterina Andronescu
Date posted: December 26, 2005
Romania Ministry of Education awarded successful students in the international science Olympics with a “diploma of excellence”.
Six successful students of the International Bucharest Computer Lyceum, connected with Lumina Education Institution and established by Turkish entrepreneurs, were deemed worthy for the award of excellence.
Education Minister Mihail Hardau participated in the ceremony at the Child Palace (Palatul Copiilor). The minister congratulated school authorities, and wished for the continuation of their success.
Lambsdorff: Turkish press intimidated, under pressure
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Dutch government calls on Turkish community to report threats by supporters of Turkish President Erdogan
The government is calling on Turkish-Dutch citizens to report if they are threatened by supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Minister Bert Koenders of Foreign Affairs wrote in a letter to parliament on Thursday, NU.nl reports.
Indonesia rejects intervention over schools’ alleged links with Gulen
Indonesia rejects any intervention with the country’s internal affairs including over alleged links of a number of Indonesian Islamic boarding schools with Fethullah Gulen, a popular imam, accused by the Turkish government of masterminding a recent failed coup attempt. Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said here on Friday Indonesia is a democratic country that consistently adopts active and independent policy.
Kidnappers demand N100m for Turkish school victims
The abductors of eight pupils and workers of Nigerian Tulip International College (NTIC) have made a ransom demand of N100 million to free them, The Nation learnt yesterday.
Netherlands poised to cancel status of Islamic university over rector’s discriminatory remarks
Dutch Education Minister Jet Bussemaker announced that there is a parliamentary debate over the Islamic University of Rotterdam for cancellation of the “university status” of the institution due to Rector Ahmet Akgündüz’s repeatedly hateful and discriminatory remarks against Turkey’s minorities and the Gülen movement.
Austria arrests two after arson attack on Turkish cultural center
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