Turkish ambassador to UAE receives excellence award

By Mehmet Sah Yilmaz, Can Efesoy

ANKARA / ABU DHABI, UAE (AA) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday awarded Turkish ambassador Tugay Tuncer an award for his efforts in enhancing bilateral relations.

"As one of the recipients of the 5th Minister of Foreign Affairs Excellence Award given by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in the category of foreign missions accredited to the UAE, I felt happy and proud together with my colleagues at the Embassy," Tuncer said in a statement.

The award symbolizes excellent realtions between Türkiye and the UAE, he added.

*Writing by Yasin Gungor in Istanbul