Monday, November 13, 2006

Today's Home News-EU awaits details of bill on charities in Turkey

Today's Home News: "EU awaits details of bill on charities in Turkey

Representatives of Turkey's numerous charitable foundations, all falling under the domain of the state-run General Directorate for Religious Property (Vakuf), are still awaiting to see details of a draft bill passed by the Turkish assembly, expected to be unveiled later on Monday.

According to reports here, European diplomats and representatives of the EU Commission in Ankara referred to a 'wait and see' attitude on whether numerous demands by Europe and private foundations in the country will be fulfilled with the new law."

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