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[email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 Property deals Emir receives message from Rowhani Nato emergency meeting to review value triples Turkey’s security BRUSSELS: Nato Security General Jens Stoltenberg has called an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss security at the request of in five years Turkey after last week’s suicide bombing there and Turkish security operations against Islamic State (IS) and PKK Kurdish militants. In a statement yesterday, Nato said the North Number of transactions drops Atlantic Council, which includes the ambassadors of all 28 Nato allies, would meet following a request DOHA: The combined value of has been remaining flat for the by Turkey to hold consultations under Article 4 of Qatar’s real estate transactions past three years. If you compare Nato’s founding Washington Treaty. hit QR36bn for the first six the total number of deals struck “Turkey requested the meeting in view of the months of the year, up 48 per- in first half of 2015 with 2011, you seriousness of the situation after the heinous ter- cent from a year ago. could see the number has fallen to rorist attacks in recent days, and to inform allies This is against an 18 percent 3,050 from 3,279.” of the measures it is taking,” Nato said, adding year-on-year increase for the first Al Arouqi said the value of land “Nato allies follow developments closely and stand half of 2014, when the combined meant for villas and residential in solidarity with Turkey.” value stood at QR24.4bn.