Turkish President Abdullah Gül, whose period of office will end on August 27th, presented the Order of Merit of Turkish Republic to historian Feroz ahmad on Tuesday in the Çankaya Presidential Palace in Ankara.
As the famous historian couldn't attend the Order of Merit conferring ceremony that was held on August 11th due to his health problems, President Gül received Ahmad on Tuesday to present his award.
Meanwhile, Feroz Ahmad is known with his academic researches, articles and books about the history of final epochs of Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey.
SHOTLIST TURKEY, ANKARA, 19 AUG 2014
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