Edelman: We Expect Military Contribution of Turkey

Gul and Edelman also tackled the developments in Middle East and Cyprus. Gul stressed that Turkey favored a solution in the island.

Edelman said that the 8.5-bn-dollar U.S. loan had no relationship with Turkey’s sending troops to Iraq . However he said that: Sending troops to Iraq, benefits Turkey.

Meanwhile, representatives of the Ubeydi tribe who are in Ankara, warned Turkey not to send troops to Iraq, together with U.S. to avoid being seen as invader forces.