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Türkiye's Dakar ambassador meets Senegal minister, congratulates youth Olympic bronze winners
Senegalese Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy Amy Mara received Türkiye's ambassador Dilşad Kırbaşlı Karaoğlu during a courtesy visit focused on bilateral cooperation. The embassy congratulated two Turkish taekwondo athletes who won bronze medals at the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympics.
Senegalese Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy Amy Mara received Türkiye's ambassador to Senegal, Dilşad Kırbaşlı Karaoğlu, during a courtesy visit, the Turkish Embassy in Dakar announced Wednesday.
The meeting addressed bilateral cooperation between Türkiye and Senegal, the embassy said, publishing a photograph of the ambassador shaking hands with the minister in front of the Senegalese flag.
Two taekwondo bronze medals
On the same day, the embassy congratulated Turkish national taekwondo team athletes Ayşe Işık and İbrahim Efe Duzel after they won bronze medals at the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games, hosted by the Senegalese capital.
The embassy said the two medals brought Türkiye's total at the Games to six. The 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games are the first Olympic event to be held on the African continent.
The Games began on October 31, and competitions will continue in Dakar until November 13, with young athletes from around the world taking part.
Photos: Turkish Embassy in Dakar
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