Obama ‘to address Muslims in Ankara’

press tv
Sat, 07 Mar 2009 18:35:47 GMT

President Barack Obama plans to visit Turkey in the next few weeks.
US President Barack Obama has selected Ankara to address Muslim world
within the first hundred days of his presidency, says an official.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said during(…)

Fresh push on ‘genocide’ law threatens ties with Turkey
By Daniel Dombey in Washington and Delphine Strauss in,Ankara

FT
March 6 2009 02:00

The US Congress is renewing a push on legislation that Turkey has
warned could devastate Washington’s ties with one of its staunchest
Nato allies.

Sponsors of a resolution branding the Ottoman empire’s

Obama trip to Turkey within weeks

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/europe/7929841.stm

Published: 2009/03/07 14:01:29 GMT

President Barack Obama will visit Turkey "in a month or so", US
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said on a visit to Ankara.

She met Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the first visit by a
member of the(…)