ANKARA
The Anadolu Agency covers two grand sports events in Turkey this year, the 17th Mediterranean Games and the 19th FIFA U-20 World Cup, with its most experienced sports journalists.
AA-sourced news content related to the events bear the quality of the agency, the strongest in its region, said Yunus Celik, Head of AA Business and Product Development Department.
"We are prepared, with all our departments, to closely follow the Mediterranean Games, which is a rehearsal for Istanbul 2020 Olympics, and U-20 World Cup, where future stars will shine, in order to provide our subscribers with comprehensive coverage of these important sports events," Celik said.
AA has created special sections in the Turkish, Arabic and English versions of its website, which can be accessed at, Celik added.
The 17th Mediterranean Games official began on Thursday with a spectacular opening ceremony in a 25,000-capacity stadium in the southern province of Mersin. The Games will continue through June 30.
U-20 World Cup football tournament will kick off on Friday, with contests at different levels all the way to the finals held in the seven cities of Antalya, Bursa, Gaziantep, Istanbul, Kayseri, Rize and Trabzon betwee June 21 and July 13.
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