Three Iraqi Diplomats Leave Ankara

ANKARA - Three Iraqi diplomats, whom Turkey have decided to deport, departed from Ankara on Tuesday.
Diplomatic sources said that Deputy Trade Counselor to Turkey Ahmed Matlup, First Secretary Muhammed Hikmet Ibrahim, and Second Secretary Sabah Al Duri left for Iraq via Syria early in the morning.
The decision to deport the three diplomats were taken because these diplomats were exerting activities which did not comply with their mission.
(BRC-AÖ) 08.04.2003