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Turkey’s first lady and Turkish Red Crescent Society President visit Red Cross/Red Crescent Museum in Geneva

… Geneva (ICRC) - Turkey's first lady along with the president … tackling the issue of refugees worldwide. Turkey hosts the largest number of refugees in … of the Red Cross (ICRC), the first lady of Turkey, Mrs. Emine Erdoğan, spoke of the …

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Turkey: ICRC president discusses regional cooperation with Turkish Red Crescent

… (ICRC), today completed a two-day visit to Turkey, which he made at the invitation of the … activities carried out for Syrian refugees in Turkey," added Mr Maurer. The ICRC president … and Emergency Management Authority of Turkey. President Maurer highlighted Turkey’s …

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