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Re: Amaunet post# 6385

Monday, 03/06/2006 9:55:16 AM

Monday, March 06, 2006 9:55:16 AM

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It’s a given Moscow would be against NATO troops in the Black Sea. If NATO is to be used in a future military strike against Iran, Turkey by opposing a NATO presence in the Black Sea possibly is signaling a thumbs down, or so it would seem.

Turkey, Russia Oppose to NATO Presence in Black Sea #msg-9997150

It was not his demonstration that raised eyebrows, but what he said about Nato’s possible involvement in any future military strike against Iran. “We would be the first to be called up if the Nato council decided we should be,” he said.
#msg-10017111

Reference:
Hürriyet: UNITED STATES WANTS INCIRLIK BASE
Turkish Deputy Chief of General Staff Ilker Basbug announced that the United States demanded that Turkey should make some facilitation for bases in Incirlik town of southern Adana province and central Konya province. Basbug hinted that Washington was taking pulse related with establishment of three new sea bases in the Black Sea. Replying to questions of reporters, Basbug said, "we have received some request from the United States. We are working on them." Basbug noted that there was no need for a parliamentary decision to meet some of these demands within the scope of Defense and Economic Cooperation Agreement (DECA). Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he had not received any demand for Incirlik base.
http://www.turkishnewsline.com/turk_basini.php?tarih_turk=1085691600





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