Thursday, August 30, 2007

BBC NEWS: Have Your Say - Is Gul the right choice as Turkish president? - send BBC your feedback

For the BBC survey click on this link

Have Your Say - Is Gul the right choice as Turkish president? - send BBC your feedback

Abdullah Gul has been elected president of Turkey - the first politician with an Islamist background to become Turkish head of state. Mr Gul took his oath at a ceremony in parliament, pledging loyalty to democracy and to the secular Republic. The European Union welcomed Mr Gul's election, calling it a positive step in the country's campaign to join the bloc. What is your reaction to Mr Gul's election as president? Is he the right man for the job? How do you think Turkey's secular opposition and the army will react?


To give your opinion go to the BBC survey by clicking on this link