His main rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu appeared before a throng of supporters Friday, flanked by allies from across the political spectrum who have come together as never before.
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Speaking at a joint press conference on the occasion of the official visit of the Turkish leader to Nigeria, President Buhari said his Turkish counterpart has set an example to the rest of the world on how to treat refugees.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had said the aim was to reduce new daily cases to below 5,000 and also revive the crucial tourism industry
The announcement was made, ironically on Twitter, by Deputy Transport and Infrastructure Minister Omer Sayan on Wednesday.
The Nobel Laureates, according to the open letter, are also asking for the abrogation of the state of emergency and full freedom of speech and expression in Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for the extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation as the organization’s term-president to produce a unified Islamic position
He was often seen posing for cameras with figures such as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s wife, Emine, to whose charity he is alleged to have donated over $4 million.
Accompanied by Nigeria’s Ambassador to Turkey, Iliyasu Paragalda, and other senior government officials, President Buhari laid the wreath in red and white colours of the Turkish flag at the tomb of Ataturk and later observed a minute silence
The President, who left Abuja after presiding over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council, was received by Nigeria’s Ambassador to Turkey, Iliyasu Paragalda
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the meeting, which started at about 10am, was attended by the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; the acting Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Dr. Habiba Lawal; and cabinet ministers
This was contained in a statement issued by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in Abuja on Tuesday.
It was an escalation from the day before, when the Turkish leader had only expressed sadness over the row
Outgoing Justice Minister, Bekir Bozdag, joined the list of deputy prime ministers, alongside Defence Minister, Fikri Isik and Health Minister, Recep Akdag.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called his Kyrgyz counterpart, Almazbek Atambayev, on Monday to express his sadness at the loss of lives
Biden stressed that only a court can extradite the Turkish born Islamic cleric, based on evidence
Forty-two people died during overnight clashes in the capital, Ankara, most of them civilians, the prosecutor’s office said