AH- Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, who went to Rome to participate in the Turco-EU Troika meeting, confirmed the news including that a clash took place between U.S. and PKK/KADEK in the north of Iraq.
Answering the questions of journalists about this matter, “ It is true. Yesterday clashes took place. Not only Americans but peshmerges also clashed with PKK/KADEK”, said Gul.
Gul said about the Turkish businessman killed in Baghdad that there was no evidence he was a victim of a political murder. He said that investigations were underway and that Turkish Embassy to Baghdad was interested in the matter.
Gul said about the suicide attack committed in Riyadh that there were some lightly wounded Turkish people. Saying that the education attaché was among wounded people, he stressed that the attaché did not have a serious problem.