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Turkey set to realise long-term goal with bid to host Euro 2032

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin (L) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan together at this year’s Champions League final in Istanbul

ISTANBUL – After four failed bids in the recent past, Turkey is finally set to be awarded the hosting rights for a major international football tournament this week when UEFA decides where Euro 2032 will be staged.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has long dreamt of hosting one of the world’s most prestigious sporting events.

Now he is set to finally get the chance, despite the country being mired in an economic crisis with the annual inflation rate hovering near 60…

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