FM Davutoglu to be given special award at Turkish Olympiads

Top officials including Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Interior Minister Besir Atalay will be recipients of special awards at the International Turkish Olympiads later this month. This year's International Turkish-Language Olympics, a hugely successful competition now in its eighth year, will start on May 26 in Istanbul . Organized by the International Turkish Education Association (TURKCEDER), the competition will involve 650 students from 120 countries, including Afghanistan , Argentina , Venezuela , Benin , Ethiopia , Congo , France , Italy , Uganda , Maldives and Sri Lanka .