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Karadağlı takes over State Theaters, Memiş assumes AFAD leadership
Famed actress Tamer Karadağlı assumes the role of general manager at the Turkish State Theaters (DT), while Okay Memiş, the governor of Erzurum, steps into the chairmanship of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), according to the announcement in the Official Gazette.
Minister announces grants, loans for earthquake victims
Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Mehmet Özhaseki has announced that grants and interest-free loans will be provided to citizens affected by the recent Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes.
Turkey urges EU to take responsibility for refugees
Turkey's vice president urged the EU on July 6 to open legal migration routes for Syrians as part of the fair burden and responsibility sharing principle.
Fuat Oktay also appealed for member states to activate the voluntary humanitarian admission mechanism with concrete commitments and to increase the settlement quotas for refugees.
Development bank to fund cities’ climate action plans
Turkey's İlbank will provide financial and technical assistance to the country's provinces' climate action plans, the bank's vice president has announced.