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Viewing cable 08ANKARA1960, TURKEY: CHP CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT ELECT

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08ANKARA1960 2008-11-13 10:34 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Ankara
VZCZCXRO9815
PP RUEHDA
DE RUEHAK #1960 3181034
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 131034Z NOV 08
FM AMEMBASSY ANKARA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 7975
INFO RUEHDA/AMCONSUL ADANA 3390
RUEHIT/AMCONSUL ISTANBUL 4995
UNCLAS ANKARA 001960 
 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR S/ES-CR; ALSO FOR S/ES-O; EUR/SE 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: OPDC PREL OVIP TU
SUBJECT: TURKEY: CHP CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT ELECT 
OBAMA 
 
1. (U) The following congratulatory message was received 
November 6 for the President-elect from the Chairman of the 
opposition Republican Peoples' Party (CHP). 
 
Begin text: 
 
Dear Mr. President-Elect, 
 
I warmly congratulate your election as the President of the 
United States of America.  I am confident that your 
presidency will start a new era, an era of hope and 
cooperation in the United States and in the world.  I also 
believe that Turkish-American relations based on friendship 
and confidence will be enhanced.  I wish you a great success 
in the performance of important duties that you are going to 
assume. 
 
Sincerely yours, 
Deniz Baykal 
Chairman 
 
End text. 
 
2. (U) The original has been pouched to S/ES-CR. 
 
Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at 
http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Portal:Turk ey 
 
WILSON