International Olympic Committee visits Istanbul for 2020 Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) delegation is in Istanbul today to observe the preparations for its 2020 Olympic Games bid. The IOC delegation were given a star’s welcome as they arrived in the candidate city on March 23. The 15-member IOC team, which has previously paid visits to other candidate cities Tokyo and Madrid, is set to kick off its four-day visit in Istanbul after a meeting in the Four Seasons Hotel. Nearly 200...