Turkey to push forward bid for hosting 2020 Olympics
14:09 – 13.08.11
Istanbul has submitted a bid for hosting the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is going to make an
official statement in this connection later today, Cihan news agency
reported.
This is Turkey’s fifth attempt to become an Olympic capital. All its
previous bids were rejected.
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From: Baghdasarian
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