Seville, Spain to honor PM Erdogan

Seville, the capital of southern Spain's Andalusia autonomous administration, yesterday announced it was honoring Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his key role in implementing the Alliance of Civilizations Project, co-chaired by Spanish Premier Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. Erdogan is set to receive an original statuette by artist Ben Jessef and prize money totaling $30,000.