US Senator: Turkey to send troops to Iraq

WASHINGTON (AA) – US Republican Senator Richard Lugar said today that he was hopefull that Turkey would send its troops to Iraq as peacekeeper and if it became real the military unit would take place in mid of Iraq but not northern Iraq.

About Turkey’s decision, Lugar stated that he believed in that Ankara’s ruling would become possitive and would help the US in Iraq.

He had visited Turkey short time ago.