Three Turkish Citizens Are Among Hostages In North Ossetia, Their Relative Says

ISTANBUL - Three Turkish citizens including two children were among people who were kept hostage at a school in North Ossetia, their relative Danis Akpolat said on Thursday.
Akpolat told the A.A correspondent that his maternal uncle Seyfi Dogan married Anetta Gadiava Dogan in Turkey, and after they stayed in Turkey for a while, they moved to North Ossetia with two children.
Stating that after he watched news on tv channels, he talked to Seyfi Dogan on the phone, Akpolat said that he learnt that Dogan's wife and two daughters were at the school during hostage taking.
Akpolat stressed that Anetta Gadiava Dogan acquired Turkish nationality after she got married with Dogan.
Akpolat added that Seyfi Dogan who could not receive any information on his wife and two daughters was waiting for help of Turkish government.
(EÖ-AÖ) 02.09.2004