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“Medical Care Is Not a Commodity, It Is a Right”

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Cuban Ambassador to Turkey Luis Alberto Amoros Nunez, speaking in an interview with Démarche at his embassy office in Ankara, elaborated on the Cuba-Turkey relations, the health and medicine sector, Cuba's fight against Covid-19,...

Turkey is a Trustworthy Partner

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As Démarche, we express heartfelt condolences to Andrey Karlov’s family, his mother Maria, widow Marina, son Gennady, and sister Elena. In his memory, we are re-publishing one of the last interviews that was held with...

We Do not Want a United States of Europe

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In November, the Ministers of National Defense of Hungary and Turkey convened in Ankara to sign an agreement on the reciprocal protection of confidential defense information between the two countries. By M. Ferhat Yuksel The agreement,...

Profit and Loss are Brothers

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NİHAT ÖZDEMİR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF LİMAK HOLDİNG Limak Holding is currently engaged in the construction of the Third Airport in Istanbul – the largest project ever in Turkish construction history, adding to the company’s long list...

FRENCH AMBASSADOR PLAYS CELLO IN MEMORY OF UKRAINIANS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES

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ARTISTS AT WAR France’s Ambassador to Ankara, Isabelle Dumont, gave a short recital with Ukrainian artist Taras Kompaniçenko at an event titled “Ukrainian Artists in the Face of War,” held to mark the fourth year...

ALBANIAN AMBASSADOR BLERTA KADZADEJ: “WE ARE MORE THAN FRIENDS, WE ARE BROTHERS”

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Albania’s Ambassador to Ankara, Blerta Kadzadej, said Türkiye and Albania share more than 500 years of common history. “That is a very long time. For five centuries, two cultures lived side by side and...

LITHUANIA MARKS STATE RESTORATION DAY IN ANKARA

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Lithuania celebrated State Restoration Day with a reception at the Hilton Ankara Hotel, drawing Deputy Foreign Minister Kemal Bozay, ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps, senior officials, business representatives, and guests. In his opening remarks,...

KOSOVO MARKS ITS 18TH INDEPENDENCE DAY IN ANKARA

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Kosovo marked the 18th anniversary of its independence with a reception at the Divan Ankara Hotel, bringing together senior Turkish officials, diplomats, business leaders, and military representatives. Hosted by Ambassador Agon Vrenezi, the event...

UTA GAARDER HELPS STREET DOGS FIND HOMES IN GERMANY

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Working with a network of volunteers, Uta Gaarder has been quietly building a bridge between Türkiye’s street dogs and new families in Germany. Each year, she helps rehome nearly 100 animals that once lived...

PROF. ARTIN GÖNCÜ: “THE OPPOSITE OF PLAY IS NOT WORK, IT’S DEPRESSION”

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Developmental psychologist Prof. Artin Göncü said that play is not merely entertainment and explained why it remains central to child development and education. Göncü argued that play is a foundational way human beings make sense...

LIMAK PHILHARMONIC MARKS 50TH ANNIVERSARY

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The Limak Philharmonic Orchestra took the stage at Congresium as part of its 50th Anniversary Concerts. World-renowned tenor Murat Karahan and soprano Angela Gheorghiu joined the orchestra, conducted by Mikhail Agrest. Noting that the...

CORNELIA VON KERSSENBROCK: “RESPECT CAN ONLY BE EARNED THROUGH THE WORK WE DO”

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German conductor Cornelia von Kerssenbrock, who will take the stage this week with the Presidential Symphony Orchestra (CSO), said that in her early years, some male conductors told her a woman could not do...

JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TAMURA MASAMI: “I MEMORIZED THE TURKISH NATIONAL ANTHEM”

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Emperor Naruhito of Japan’s 66th birthday was celebrated with a reception in Ankara. Japan’s Ambassador to Ankara, Tamura Masami, drew attention by singing along to the Turkish National Anthem during the event. Saying she...

INDIA MARKS 77TH REPUBLIC DAY

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A reception was held at Ankara Hilton to mark India’s 77th Republic Day. Hosted by India’s Ambassador to Ankara Muktesh K. Pardeshi, the event brought together ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps, and guests...