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Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Turkish MP Resigns From US and Israeli Friendship Groups Due to Israeli Attacks

"Turkish MP Resigns From US and Israeli Friendship Groups Due to Israeli Attacks
By Cihan News Agency
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
zaman.com

A member of the Turkish Grand National Assembly has resigned from Turkish parliamentary friendship groups with the USA and Israel in protest at Israel's attacks on civilians in Lebanon.

Mehmet Yildirim, deputy of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) for Kastamonu, said on Monday that he had resigned his membership from the Turkey-USA and Turkey-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Groups in protest at Israel's attacks on Lebanon which have been backed by the US."

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