Istanbul Aims for 2020 Olympics
2013-03-01 19:49:17
More than 400 sports leaders and government officials held the International Sports Summit here on Friday as the first step toward Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Olympics.
Suat Kilic, Turkish Minister of Youth and Sports, claimed at the meeting that Istanbul is deserved for the host of the 2020 Olympics because it has been on this process for a long time. "We had bid for four times and now on the fifth."
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