"Turkey's Kirkuk message
The New Anatolian / Ankara
11 August 2006
The Kirkuk issue can only be solved through a consensus among Iraqi groups, Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Thursday following a meeting with seven Iraqi Turkmen deputies from different political groups.
'There's no sense in holding a referendum which will yield no results; the important thing is to reach a consensus,' Gul said. "
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