Türkiye is preparing to nominate Feridun Sinirlioglu as its candidate for UN secretary-general in the coming days, Turkish sources told Türkiye Today; he is secretary-general of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and a former foreign minister.

TRT World also announced the nomination. The race for the UN’s top job has Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan leading the informal polls.