Learning Chinese catches on in Türkiye

STORY: Learning Chinese catches on in Türkiye SHOOTING TIME: April 19, 2024 DATELINE: April 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of Chinese teacher teaching Chinese language in the classroom (file 2023) 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MERYEM NUR TASCIOVA, Student 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): MERYEM NUR TASCIOVA, Student 5. various of Chinese teacher teaching Chinese language in the classroom (file 2023) 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): CILE MADEN KALKAN, Academic at Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): CILE MADEN KALKAN, Academic at Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): CILE MADEN KALKAN, Academic at Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University 9. various of Chinese teacher teaching Chinese language in the classroom (file 2023) 10. SOUNDBITE 6 (Turkish): MUSTAFA KARSLI, Vice president of the Turkish-Chinese Cultural Association 11. SOUNDBITE 7 (Turkish): MUSTAFA KARSLI, Vice president of the Tu

Chinese studies at Turkish university boost cultural diversity, job prospects

STORY: Chinese studies at Turkish university boost cultural diversity, job prospects SHOOTING TIME: March 29, 2024 DATELINE: March 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:32 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese class at the University in Türkiye 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): ESMA ALKIN, Student at the Chinese Language and Literature Department, Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): ESMA ALKIN, Student at the Chinese Language and Literature Department, Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): CILE MADEN KALKAN, Deputy head of the Chinese Language and Literature Department, Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): SELINAY ALTINTAS, Student at the Chinese Language and Literature Department, Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): YUAN ZHANG, Chinese language teacher STORYLINE: In Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, the study of the Chinese language at Haci Bayram Veli University has opened doors to cultural en

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

(240329) -- ANKARA, March 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yuan Zhang (Front), an instructor at the Chinese Language and Literature Department at Haci Bayram Veli University, teaches Chinese in Ankara, Türkiye, on March 26, 2024. In Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, the study of the Chinese language at Haci Bayram Veli University has opened doors to cultural enrichment and employment prospects in a country facing a tough job market. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese studies at Turkish university boost cultural diversity, job prospects

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

(240329) -- ANKARA, March 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students learn Chinese at Haci Bayram Veli University in Ankara, Türkiye, on March 26, 2024. In Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, the study of the Chinese language at Haci Bayram Veli University has opened doors to cultural enrichment and employment prospects in a country facing a tough job market. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese studies at Turkish university boost cultural diversity, job prospects

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

(240329) -- ANKARA, March 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students learn Chinese at Haci Bayram Veli University in Ankara, Türkiye, on March 26, 2024. In Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, the study of the Chinese language at Haci Bayram Veli University has opened doors to cultural enrichment and employment prospects in a country facing a tough job market. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese studies at Turkish university boost cultural diversity, job prospects

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE LANGUAGE-STUDY

(240329) -- ANKARA, March 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students learn Chinese at Haci Bayram Veli University in Ankara, Türkiye, on March 26, 2024. In Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, the study of the Chinese language at Haci Bayram Veli University has opened doors to cultural enrichment and employment prospects in a country facing a tough job market. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese studies at Turkish university boost cultural diversity, job prospects

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE CULTURE-SINOLOGIST-INTERVIEW

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE CULTURE-SINOLOGIST-INTERVIEW

(240111) -- ANKARA, Jan. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giray Fidan, a Turkish expert in Chinese language and history, is interviewed with Xinhua in Ankara, Türkiye, on Jan. 9, 2024. Giray Fidan, a Turkish expert in Chinese language and history based at Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University, is dedicated to introducing the Chinese culture of peace to an increasingly expanding Turkish audience eager to grasp the Chinese way of thinking. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: Chinese classics gain popularity in Türkiye as cultural exchange flourishes: sinologist

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE CULTURE-SINOLOGIST-INTERVIEW

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-CHINESE CULTURE-SINOLOGIST-INTERVIEW

(240111) -- ANKARA, Jan. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giray Fidan, a Turkish expert in Chinese language and history, poses for a photo during an interview in Ankara, Türkiye, on Jan. 9, 2024. Giray Fidan, a Turkish expert in Chinese language and history based at Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University, is dedicated to introducing the Chinese culture of peace to an increasingly expanding Turkish audience eager to grasp the Chinese way of thinking. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: Chinese classics gain popularity in Türkiye as cultural exchange flourishes: sinologist

Türkiye severing ties with EU in neither side's interest: analyst

STORY: Türkiye severing ties with EU in neither side's interest: analyst DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish flags 2. various of the speech of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Turkish parliament (file) 3. various of some footages about the EU 4. various of a meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in Latvia (file) 5. various of a meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with the President of the European Council Charles Michel in India (file) 6. various of a meeting between Türkiye and EU about visa free regime in Türkiye (file) 7. various of some footages about the EU 8. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): MUSTAFA NAIL ALKAN, Scholar at Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University STORYLINE: An end to Ankara's EU membership talks is not in the best interest of either side, Mustafa Nail Alkan, a scholar at Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University, told Xinhua. SO

Turkish Politics At The Polling Station

Turkish Politics At The Polling Station

Meral Aksener, Leader of the IYI Party cast her vote in the Turkey’s runoff election at Haci Sabancı Anadolu High School in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 28, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkish Politics At The Polling Station

Turkish Politics At The Polling Station

Meral Aksener, Leader of the IYI Party cast her vote in the Turkey’s runoff election at Haci Sabancı Anadolu High School in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 28, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkish Politics At The Polling Station

Turkish Politics At The Polling Station

Meral Aksener, Leader of the IYI Party cast her vote in the Turkey’s runoff election at Haci Sabancı Anadolu High School in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 28, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

IYI Party Leader Meral Aksener cast her vote at Hacı Sabancı High School in Istanbul, Sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Istanbul, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Ihsan Sercan Ozkurnazli/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

IYI Party Leader Meral Aksener cast her vote at Hacı Sabancı High School in Istanbul, Sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Istanbul, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Ihsan Sercan Ozkurnazli/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

IYI Party Leader Meral Aksener cast her vote at Hacı Sabancı High School in Istanbul, Sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Istanbul, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Ihsan Sercan Ozkurnazli/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

Aksener during the Presidential And Parliamentary Elections - Istanbul

IYI Party Leader Meral Aksener cast her vote at Hacı Sabancı High School in Istanbul, Sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Istanbul, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Ihsan Sercan Ozkurnazli/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkish university cultivates talents in Chinese to boost China-Türkiye ties

STORY: Turkish university cultivates talents in Chinese to boost China-Türkiye ties DATELINE: Dec. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:38 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish students taking a Chinese class 2. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): SEMIH AKTEKIN, Rector, Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University 3. various of Turkish students learning Chinese calligraphy 4. various of Turkish students taking a Chinese class STORYLINE: A Turkish university located in the country's tourist hotspot of Cappadocia is striving to act as a bridge to strengthen ties between China and Türkiye. The Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University inaugurated two years ago a Chinese language and literature department to cultivate young talents for the tourism and trade industries. Noting the Belt and Road Initiative as a catalyst in improving ties between China and Türkiye, Semih Aktekin, rector of the university said the graduates from his university could fill the need for qualified personnel in exchanges between the two countri

TÜRKIYE-NEVSEHIR-UNIVERSITY-CHINESE CULTURE

TÜRKIYE-NEVSEHIR-UNIVERSITY-CHINESE CULTURE

(221222) -- NEVSEHIR, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students study Chinese at Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University, in Nevsehir, Türkiye, on Dec. 19, 2022. By cultivating young talents specializing in Chinese culture and the language, a university in central Türkiye aims to play a part in strengthening ties between China and Türkiye. TO GO WITH "Turkish university cultivates talents in Chinese to boost China-Türkiye ties" (Photo by Li Zhenbei/Xinhua)

TÜRKIYE-NEVSEHIR-UNIVERSITY-CHINESE CULTURE

TÜRKIYE-NEVSEHIR-UNIVERSITY-CHINESE CULTURE

(221222) -- NEVSEHIR, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A teacher teaches her student on Chinese Calligraphy at Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University, in Nevsehir, Türkiye, on Dec.19, 2022. By cultivating young talents specializing in Chinese culture and the language, a university in central Türkiye aims to play a part in strengthening ties between China and Türkiye. TO GO WITH "Turkish university cultivates talents in Chinese to boost China-Türkiye ties" (Photo by Li Zhenbei/Xinhua)

TÜRKIYE-NEVSEHIR-UNIVERSITY-CHINESE CULTURE

TÜRKIYE-NEVSEHIR-UNIVERSITY-CHINESE CULTURE

(221222) -- NEVSEHIR, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A teacher teaches her student on Chinese Calligraphy at Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University, in Nevsehir, Türkiye, on Dec.19, 2022. By cultivating young talents specializing in Chinese culture and the language, a university in central Türkiye aims to play a part in strengthening ties between China and Türkiye. TO GO WITH "Turkish university cultivates talents in Chinese to boost China-Türkiye ties" (Photo by Li Zhenbei/Xinhua)

Türkiye's crisis-solving diplomacy in 2022

STORY: Türkiye's crisis-solving diplomacy in 2022 DATELINE: Dec. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:29 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1 various of meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazakhstan (file) 2 various of meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine (file) 3 various of the Istanbul talks (file) 4 various of a grain ship coming from Ukraine in the Black Sea 5 various of meetings of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with leaders from other countries (file) 6 SOUNDBITE (Turkish): MUSTAFA NAIL ALKAN, Professor, Head of International Relations Department at Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University STORYLINE: Türkiye's foreign policy activism in 2022 was marked by its mediation role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the normalization drive with regional rivals. Since the beginning of the conflict, Ankara has offered to mediate between the two sides and host peace talks, as a nation hav