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Euro 2024 Qualifiers: Turkiye, England, and Scotland top their groups after winning both June games

England and Turkiye scored maximum points from their two group qualifying games this month, allowing them to go into the summer break as leaders in their respective Eur0 2024 groups. England were in cruise control in both games, putting four past Malta on Friday, followed by seven against North Mac...

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Euro 2024 Qualifiers: June fixtures for Turkiye, Azerbaijan, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

The four UK home nations, Turkiye and Azerbaijan are all in action this weekend and early next week for the next round of the Euro 2024 Group Qualifiers. Friday evening’s games will see England play Malta, Northern Ireland face Denmark, and Turkiye take on Latvia, all away from home. Wales, meanwhi...

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Azerbaijan’s Ali Jahangirov crowned winner of 2022-23 Fantasy Premier League

Each year millions of people around the world play Fantasy Football, seeking to select the best combination of Premier League players throughout the season and secure the most points. This year’s winner is Ali Jahangirov of Azerbaijan, who beat 11 million players worldwide to win the coveted title...

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Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix to close the gap on F1 Driver’s Championship

Sergio “Checo” Pérez claimed top spot on the podium after beating his Red Bull colleague Max Verstappen in Sunday's Formula 1 (F1) Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Mexican driver had timed the changing of his tyres perfectly following the introduction of the safety car early in the race. It allowed Perez...

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The role of Heydar Aliyev in the development of relations between Azerbaijan and the UK

"There is a history of friendly relations and cooperation between the United Kingdom and Azerbaijan. As soon as our republic gained state independence in 1991, Great Britain was one of the first countries to recognize the independence of Azerbaijan. “Diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom...

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Euro 2024: All the results from the opening qualifying games for Turkiye, Azerbaijan and the UK home nations

The campaign to qualify for the European 2024 Championship finals in Germany is fully underway, with all 53 teams in the ten groups in action during the international break, with games taking place between 23 and 28 March. Among those vying for a place in the finals are Turkiye, Azerbaijan, and the...

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Turkiye to take on Armenia in Yerevan as Euro 2024 campaign gets underway, and Harry Kane makes history

The international football break is well underway, with several Euro 2024 qualifiers, including England’s against Italy, and Azerbaijan’s against Austria, already taking place. Italy v England – and Harry Kane making history England were facing arguably their toughest opponents in Group C, Italy...

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“Oil is the greatest national wealth of the Republic of Azerbaijan”: Heydar Aliyev and the ‘Contract of the Century’

The "Contract of the Century" has become a political and economic breakthrough for Azerbaijan in the 21st century. Undoubtedly, first of all, this is the merit of Heydar Aliyev, the creation of his mind, will, energy. Therefore, we will tell you about this epochal event, which has reverberated in th...

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Birkan Uzun gave Turkish Cypriots the greatest gift: “hope, belief, and dare to dream big”

“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do” — Steve Jobs An extract from my Q&A with Birkan Uzun for ‘Vision Matters’, broadcast on Kıbrıs Postası on 24 March 2021. Q: What did you want to achieve at Amazon? A: I wanted to develop applicable techno...

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Energy deal between Azerbaijan, Georgia, Hungary and Romania will “strengthen Europe’s energy security”, says ambassador

The strategic importance of a new green energy deal, inked by the leaders of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Hungary and Romania on 17 December, was underlined by a key Azerbaijani diplomat.Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Hungary, Tahir Taghizadeh, told T-VINE that the agreement, is “a crucially important new step...

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