Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu’s English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, March 2, 2023 (coverage may change depending on developing / breaking stories):

TÜRKİYE

ANKARA - Following aftermath of powerful earthquakes which struck 11 southern provinces on Feb. 6.

INDIA

NEW DELHI - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to address G-20 meeting, MIKTA 23rd foreign ministers' meeting. Cavusoglu also due to hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts.

US

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to attend Senate Democratic Caucus lunch in US capital.

WASHINGTON - 2-day Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) to begin with attendance of Republicans.

WASHINGTON - US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry to speak at Our Ocean Conference in Panama.

UK

LONDON - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to address Global Soft Power Summit.

GERMANY

BERLIN - Chancellor Olaf Scholz to address parliament on Ukraine war.

BERLIN - Scholz to meet Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for talks on bilateral and regional issues.

THE ECONOMY

LUXEMBOURG - Eurostat to share unemployment data, preliminary inflation figures for February.

SPORTS

MADRID - Real Madrid to face Barcelona in Spanish Copa Del Rey semifinal.

SPECIAL REPORT

Teachers continue classes despite rough conditions in tent schools after earthquakes in Türkiye

By Dilara Hamit

GAZIANTEP, Türkiye (AA) - Despite being earthquake victims themselves, Turkish teachers are putting in huge efforts to keep classes going in tent schools so no student is left behind.

SPECIAL REPORT

Volunteers brimming with motivation to help in Türkiye's earthquake region

By Dilara Hamit

GAZIANTEP, Türkiye (AA) - Volunteers are brimming with motivation to help earthquake victims at the largest tent city in a district of Türkiye’s Gaziantep province, says an official from the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

SPECIAL REPORT

Iconic Azerbaijani earthquake volunteer 'honored' to meet Turkish leader

By Ceyhun Alizade

ANKARA (AA) - For an Azerbaijani man who became a symbol of solidarity with quake-hit Türkiye, it was an utmost honor to go to the country and shake hands with its president, he told Anadolu.

SPECIAL REPORT

UK team leaves mark on Turkish hearts with 'magical' rescues even days after quakes

By Aysu Bicer

LONDON (AA) - The British rescue team was among the first international disaster crews to rush to the aid of earthquake survivors in Türkiye last month after powerful twin tremors left the country's southern regions devastated.

SPECIAL REPORT

US rabbi visits Istanbul to show solidarity with Turkish people following deadly quakes

By Handan Kazanci

ISTANBUL (AA) - A prominent leader of the Jewish community in the US is in Istanbul to show solidarity with the Turkish people following the devastating earthquakes on Feb. 6 which killed thousands in southern Türkiye.