"President to visit Gallipoli as part of five-day visit
MARY FITZGERALD Foreign Affairs Correspondent in Ankara
PRESIDENT MARY McAleese is due to arrive in Turkey later today for a five-day official visit, during which she will travel to the first World War battlefield of Gallipoli to commemorate the Irish soldiers who lost their lives there.
Mrs McAleese is also scheduled to meet Turkey’s president Abdullah Gul and prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan during her trip, which is the first such high-level visit between the two countries."
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