Turkey names 3 new ambassadors

By Dildar Baykan

ANKARA (AA) - Three new Turkish ambassadors were appointed in Burkina Faso, Lebanon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to a decree published in the Official Gazette on Wednesday.

The decree also announced that the ambassadors to the countries of Lebanon and Democratic Republic of the Congo had been called back to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Among the ambassadors appointed is the deputy for the Permanent Mission of Turkey to the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) Salih Bogac Guldere. He is now the envoy to the DRC capital Kinshasa.