Customs and Trade Minister Hayati Yazıcı visited International Turkish schools on the second day of his Yemen visit.
Yazıcı watched a performance by students going to Turkish schools.
Yazıcı gave presents to students who performed.
Yazıcı and Yemen’s Finance Minister Sakhar Al-Wajih signed an agreement on cooperation and mutual aid in matters related to customs.
Yazıcı said that the aim of the agreement in question is direct cooperation between customs administration of the two countries in preventing smuggling, adding that they are also trying to form a legal infrastructure for technical cooperation between Yemen and Turkey’s Customs Administrations.
Yazıcı also visited Yemen’s President Abd Rabbuh Mansur al-Hadi.
Ishik University To Educate Students About the Threats of [the so-called] Islamic State
The President of Ishik University Prof. Ahmet Oztas mentioned that the staff and instructors of the university are strongly against the message of IS. They echo the official line of Gulen, that believes that Islamic State must be fought. He emphasized that IS militants are the enemy of all humanity, Turkey, Kurdistan, US and democracy, and it is the duty of all people to fight against them to the best of their ability.
Arab Students in Turkey Facing Arbitrary Arrest
Arab students who have previously studied at universities considered by Turkish security forces to have been influenced by the U.S-based cleric Fethullah Gülen are being arrested and threatened with deportation by police. Many such students have already been deported.
“These schools are cultivating future’s prominent Malians”
The new campus, to be comprised of two schools buildings and a dorm, is rising on nearly 3.4 acres. Established in 2002, the Turkish schools in Mali are currently offering education to some 2 thousand students in the West African country.
Media and education challenge in Afghanistan
The resurgence of violence, a stubbornly lingering narcotic-financing chain and growing economic difficulties in Afghanistan have put a damper on optimism for the future of the country, yet I believe hope is still strong among the resilient Afghan people and certainly there is no shortage of success stories that will keep them going.
Gülen: Democracy dealt yet another blow in Egypt
Well-respected Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen has said democracy was once again dealt a blow in Egypt as he commented on the ouster of Mohammed Morsi in a military coup last week. Gülen also warned that some circles would be making plans to see what happened in Egypt happen in other countries too.
The Turkish connection in India
As the Turkish Consulate gets ready to set up office in Hyderabad, Neeraja Murthy finds a Turkey-Hyderabad connect. Indialogue Foundation, the Turkish cultural centre acts as a hub for the 15 Turkish families living in Hyderabad. “We get together here during religious ceremonies like Eid and we organise inter-faith seminars, talks, conferences and cultural programmes. We arrange business meetings between Turkish and Indian businessmen and also organise Turkish celebrations.”
Latest News
Turkish inmate jailed over alleged Gülen links dies of heart attack in prison
Message of Condemnation and Condolences for Mass Shooting at Bondi Beach, Sydney
Media executive Hidayet Karaca marks 11th year in prison over alleged links to Gülen movement
ECtHR faults Turkey for convictions of 2,420 applicants over Gülen links in follow-up to 2023 judgment
New Book Exposes Erdoğan’s “Civil Death Project” Targeting the Hizmet Movement
European Human Rights Treaty Faces Legal And Political Tests
ECtHR rejects Turkey’s appeal, clearing path for retrials in Gülen-linked cases
Erdoğan’s Civil Death Project’ : The ‘politicide’ spanning more than a decade
Fethullah Gülen’s Vision and the Purpose of Hizmet
In Case You Missed It
Turkish intelligence abducts Gülen-linked expats in Malaysia: relatives
Suspicious deaths, suicides become common occurrence in post-coup Turkey
Conference on Prophet’s thoughts on ideal society held in Sarajevo
Fethullah Gulen talking about Turkey’s failed coup: Responses to Philadelphia World Affairs Council
Turkish PM Erdoğan’s rhetoric and reality
Feud between Turkey’s Erdogan and influential cleric goes public
NJ Legislature recognized Turkish-American organizations for accomplishments, contributions
