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Cihan News Agency latest on Saturday October 25 2014

Here are the main Video News items Cihan News Agency aims to cover today

TOP NEWS

EXPECTED

NİHAT ZEYBEKÇİ/BOBBY ROTH: Turkish Finance Minister Nihat Zeybekci will attend the panel titled ‘Turkey the Emerging Value in World’s Cinema and TV Industry’. Bobby Roth, Director of famous series of ‘Lost’ will also attend the panel as a guest.

SATURDAY MOTHERS: People’s Democratic Party Co-Chairwoman Figen Üstündag will attend Saturday Mothers’ 500th meeting at Taksim’s Galatasaray Square. The initiative, group together over 150 scholars from 50 universities, published a statement in solidarity with the Saturday Mothers and called for attendance at the rally.

STRIKES AGAINST ISIL: Developments will be followed on airstrikes conducted against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and clashes in Iraq.

HONG KONG/ PROTESTS: Developments will be followed on anti-government protests in Hong Kong

EBOLA OUTBREAK: Doctor who returned to US from West Africa with a fever tests positive for Ebola at a New York City hospital Developments will be followed on Ebola outbreak.


DELIVERED

OTHER DELIVERED

UN PEACE CONFERENCE: At a United Nations conference organized by the Journalists and Writers Foundation (GYV) on Friday in Geneva, a wide range of participants agreed that global challenges against peace should not lead to apathy, while reiterating their commitment against all kinds of extremism.

INTERIOR MINISTER/GENDARMERIE: Interior Minister Efkan Ala has expressed his support for the subordination of the Gendarmerie General Command to his ministry, saying it is natural for the bureaucracy to serve politicians, though the General Staff recently voiced deep concerns about the government initiative.

EU AMBASSADORS/S.EASTERN TURKEY: Ankara ambassadors of three European Union member countries arrived in Turkish southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Friday at the invitation of Association of Southeastern Young Businessmen (GÜNGİAD).

CHP LEADER/AK PARTY/CORRUPTION: Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) has no intention of allowing an investigation into infamous corruption cases that went public last year, enabling anyone to freely become involved in graft and assuring their impunity.

SUSPICIOUS ENVELOPES/EMBASSIES: Containing yellow powder, envelopes which were sent to Canadian, German and Belgian consulates on Friday in İstanbul caused panic among consulate officials.

ERDOĞAN VISITS ESTONIA: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan who arrived in Estonia as part of an official visit was welcomed with a military ceremony on Friday.

DETAINED POLICE OFFICERS RELEASED: The police detained 17 students after a clash erupted between pro-Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and leftist students at İstanbul University on Friday.

WORKER KILLED AT CONSTRUCTION SITE: A worker was killed as a result of a work accident at a construction site in İstanbul’s Kadıköy district on Friday.

WHO EBOLA REPORT: The International Health Regulations Emergency Committee presented its conclusions in Geneva today, it said the primary emphasis must continue to be stopping the transmission of Ebola within the three affected countries with intense transmission.

OPERATIONS AGAINST DHKP-C: İstanbul Police Department’s Counterterrorism Unit detained some suspects in connection with the terrorist Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front (DHKP C) in simultaneous dawn operations on Friday.

CIHAN - LIVE POSITION
Slug: TURKEY SYRIA BORDER
Event: Covering latest developments from the Turkish province of Hatay along the
Turkey Syria border.
Location 1: Hatay Yayladagi
Location 2: Gaziantep- Kilis
CAIRO, EGYPT (Mobile & Studio): Cihan’s complete broadcasting and multi-camera studio with transport allows your firm to access developments in Cairo, the cultural capital of the Arab World.
WASHINGTON: (Mobile & Studio): Cihan’s complete broadcasting and multi-camera studio with transport allows your firm to access developments in Washington, USA.
FRANKFURT: (Mobile) Mobile access to one of Germany’s and Europe’s largest cities and points.
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BEIRUT: (Mobile & Studio) Cihan’s complete broadcasting and multi-camera studio with transport allows your firm to access developments in Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - (Mobile): Follow the world from the middle of the world. Programming and TV access to Istanbul, a leading world city in art, culture, industry, media and transport.
ANKARA, TURKEY - (Mobile): Full programming access to one of the Asia’s leading capital cities and the workings of the Turkish government.
IZMIR, TURKEY - (Mobile): TV and transport access to Izmir, a city on the Aegean Sea and an important regional leader in the fields of Tourism and Trade.
KIRKUK, IRAQ-(Mobile): Mobile access to one of Iraq’s largest cities and a point of cultural dialog between Turkey, Iraq.
IRBIL, IRAQ - (Mobile): Mobile access to one of Iraq’s largest cities and a point of cultural dialog between Turkey, Iraq and Iran.
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