FM receives representative of Arakan Muslims

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Monday received Mohammed Yunus, representative of Arakan Muslims in Ankara. Head of Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs Mehmet Gormez accompanied Yunus during the meeting, which was closed to the press. Reportedly, Yunus asked for Turkey's support in dealing with the humanitarian crisis which forced many Rohingya Muslims to flee oppression into Bangladesh. Yunus also Yunus called for support to mobilize international community to step up and send aid to the displaced Rohingya Muslims. For his part, Davutoglu told Yunus that Turkey would continue to monitor developments closely and that he was set to send a letter to his counterpart in Myanmar.