Punjab sports minister meets Turkish deputy sports minister.

LAHORE -- Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti and his Turkish counterpart Deputy Sports Minister Halis Yunus and discussed promotion of sports and different departments of youth affairs between the two countries during their high-profile meeting in Istanbul on Saturday.

Director General Sports Board Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, Chief Sports Consultant Shahid Faqeer Virk and other officials were also present, said the information made available here by the SBP.

Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti and his delegation are in Turkey to participate in important sports meetings and witness Turkish archery culture.

The Punjab sports minister said that Turkey had a large sports infrastructure including over 300 sports facilities and youth hostels for the execution of youth affairs in an appropriate way.

'We are quite impressed with the sports infrastructure and other useful measures of Turkish government for the promotion of sports in their country.

We can improve our sports infrastructure on the lines of Turkish government.

The mutual efforts and cooperation in the field of sports will be...