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Turkish lawmakers visit refugee camps sheltering Rohingya Muslims

Lawmakers visited the camp at Cox's Bazar.

18.09.2012 - Update : 18.09.2012
Turkish lawmakers visit refugee camps sheltering Rohingya Muslims

COX'S BAZAR

Two Turkish lawmakers from Turkey's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party visited on refugee camp that shelters Rohingya Muslims who fled violence in Myanmar's Arakan region.
Lawmakers Yuksel Ozden and Ibrahim Korkmaz visited the camp at Cox's Bazar, and joined Turkish aid workers who distributed humanitarian aid the Turkish Red Crescent Society had sent for one thousand refugee families staying at the camp.
"We have held talks in Myanmar with the ruling and opposition parties and urged them to encourage dialogue between Muslims and Buddhists and continue democratic reforms," Ozden told The Anadolu Agency.

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