Tuesday, August 21, 2007

NDTV.com: Turkey: Army denies talks with Gul

"Turkey: Army denies talks with Gul Turkey: Army denies talks with Gul Associated Press Tuesday, August 21, 2007 (Ankara)

Turkey's military denied on Tuesday that generals, whom the prime minister wants to stay out of politics, had held secret talks with the presidential candidate of the Islamic-leaning ruling party. The denial came a day after Parliament held a first round of voting on the presidential candidacy of Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, a devout Muslim."

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