Friday, August 28, 2009

Azerbaijan stands up for Ergenekon | NEWS.am

"Azerbaijan stands up for Ergenekon
23:22 / 08/27/2009

A number of Azerbaijani parliamentarians have made a request to Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Premier Recep Erdogan for the release of the well-known surgeon Mehmet Haberal, Rector of Başkent University (Turkish: Başkent Üniversitesi) and owner of Kanal B, who is one of the arrestees in the Ergenekon case. The Turkey-based nethaber.com website reports that the parliamentarians handed their request to the Turkish Premier during his visit to Baku. “We ask you to do all in your power for Mr. Mehmet Haberal to be released,” says the letter. The vesti.az website names the Azeri parliamentarians that submitted the request: Panakh Gusein, Arzu Samedbeili, Rafik Mamedgasanov, Ikram Israfil, and Nasib Nasibly."

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