Fuat Oktay
Turkey’s vice president receives Japanese envoy
Turkey's Vice President Fuat Oktay on Feb. 21 received Japan's ambassador to Turkey in the capital Ankara, state-run Anadolu Agency reported.
The meeting between Oktay and Akio Miyajima in the presidential complex lasted an hour, the agency cited anonymous sources as saying.
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Turkish lawmakers authorize sending troops to fight in Libya
Turkey's parliament has authorized sending troops to Libya to help the UN-supported government in Tripoli battle forces loyal to a rival government.
Turkish lawmakers voted 325-184 at an emergency session on Thursday in favor of allowing a one-year mandate to deploy troops.
EU's draft for sanctions on Turkey is 'null and void': VP Oktay
The European Union's approved framework for sanctions after Turkey's maritime pact with Libya is "null and void" for the country, the Turkish vice president said late on Dec. 20.
Business people should strengthen Turkish-Kazakh ties
Business people should raise Turkey and Kazakhstan's economic relations to the top level, Fuat Oktay, Turkey's vice president, said on Nov. 10.
Three mobile operators to set up joint line to be used in disasters
Turkey's three mobile operators will set up a joint telephone line with a high capacity that the citizens can use during disasters to get in touch with their relatives and loved ones, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay has said.
Terror targets all humanity without discrimination: VP Oktay
Turkey 'not bluffing' on migrants
Turkey is not bluffing about opening the borders to Europe for refugees, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Friday, a day after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said it would "open the gates" to migrants unless it receives more international support and a "safe zone" is created in northern Syria.
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Turkey may open door to Europe for refugees not bluff: VP Oktay
Turkey's warning on opening gates of Europe for the refugees was "neither a threat nor a bluff ," Vice President Fuat Oktay said on
Sept. 6.
Turkish vice president holds talks with US counterpart Pence
Turkey's Vice President Fuat Oktay on Sept. 1 attended a ceremony, to mark the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the World War II, in the Polish capital Warsaw and held talks with his U.S. counterpart Mike Pence.
Turkey committed to protecting its citizens worldwide: VP Oktay
Turkey is committed to protecting the safety and rights of its citizens world over, Vice President Fuat Oktay said early on July 1.