Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) is looking for staff who can speak at least one of these foreign languages - Hebrew, Kurdish, Armenian, Arabic, Albanian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Farsi, Georgian, Macedonian, Russian, the Kurdish dialect of Sorani and Greek.

MIT wants to employ staff who can speak the languages of countries with whom Turkey is developing relations. The institution aims to give weight to intelligence activities with significant countries in the region.

Prospective MIT employees are supposed to be Turkish citizens, be at least a high school graduate, be born after Jan. 1, 1975 and have the qualifications to become a civil servant. Male candidates are to have completed their compulsory military service, Today’s Zaman reported.