Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Saturday, April 28, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ISTANBUL - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party's Istanbul women's branch congress.

IZMIR - Erdogan and Prime Minister Binali Yildrim to attend AK Party's 6th ordinary provincial congress in western Izmir province.

IZMIR - Erdogan to attend a special meeting of Izmir Chamber of Commerce.

SYRIA

IDLIB/AZAZ/AFRIN - Desk to monitor Operation Olive Branch against YPG/PKK-Daesh terror groups.

RUSSIA

MOSCOW - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif and Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to hold bilateral meetings.

MOSCOW - Cavusoglu, Zarif and Lavrov to hold a joint news conference following trilateral meeting.

SPECIAL REPORT

Turkey: Unusual class aims to instill love of reading

By Yasar Karaman

SAMSUN, Turkey (AA) - A Turkish informatics and technology teacher has designed a special class that commemorates American author and philosopher Robert Maynard Pirsig on the first anniversary of his death.