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Viewing cable 03ANKARA5780, TRAVEL OF TURKS TO KIRKUK SEPT 11 BY BUS THROUGH

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
03ANKARA5780 2003-09-11 14:09 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Ankara 
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
 
UNCLAS ANKARA 005780 
 
SIPDIS 
 
 
STATE FOR EUR/SE, NEA, AND PM; OSD FOR NSC FOR BRYZA; JCS 
FOR J5; CENTCOM FOR J5 AND POLAD; EUCOM FOR J3, J4 AND J5 
 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL MARR MOPS TU IZ PTER ASEC
SUBJECT: TRAVEL OF TURKS TO KIRKUK SEPT 11 BY BUS THROUGH 
HABUR-IBRAHIM KHALIL BORDER GATE 
 
 
REF: A. ANKARA 5037 
     B. ANKARA 5232 
     C. ANKARA 5327 
 
 
The Embassy received a fax message from the Ministry of 
Foreign Affairs 11 September requesting assistance to 
transport two busses of Turks traveling to Iraq to attend the 
Third Turkoman General Assembly, which is being held in 
Kirkuk, 13-16 September.  They are requesting appropriate 
security measures be provided for the group that will travel 
through Iraq and enabling their swift and safe transit to 
Kirkuk.  Below is a list of names of the bus drivers, license 
numbers of the buses, and passengers. 
 
 
BUS 1 
----- 
 
 
Mercedes 403, plate no. 06 ZJR 97 
Driver name:  Izzettin Benzigul - Passport no. TR-G 597523 
Name of second driver:  Abdulkadir Deger - Passport No. 
TR-N-127195 
 
 
BUS 2 
----- 
 
 
Mercedes 403, plate no. 34 MCU 23 
Driver name:  Yasar Olcay - Passport no. TR-F-300447 
Name of second driver:  Huseyin Bulut - Passport No. 
TR-F-761896 
 
 
Below are the passenger names: 
 
 
CURA, Ali               AKFIRAT, Fikret 
CETINKAYA, Ozer         GUNAYDIN, Esref 
CELEBI, Orhan           ALTINOK, Mehtap 
DOGAN, Durak            AKAY, Resul 
GHAZALY, Abdel Halim    DILEK, Bahadir Selim 
UNAL, Ali               BOZTAS, Salih 
SAHIN, Nevin            EKINCI, Masum 
OZGUN, Mahmur           BAYKARA, Murat 
KOSUS, Zahidin          ADENGIN, Yabya 
OZNUR, Hakki            OZBEK, Mehmer 
AKCA, Sarhar            KILIC, Huseyin 
CALIBEL, Cansu          ERTURAN, Atilla 
TUNC, Ferat             UNLU, Murat 
KOYLU, Hllal            OZCAN, Suayip 
OZDAG, Umit, Prof Dr.   ERKMEN, Serhat 
UCAR, Alper Kaan        DEMIREL, Faruk 
OZTURK, Zeki            OZKAN, Yusuf 
ALTAN, Yavuz            TEGRUL, Zeynep 
ALP, Aycan              EKIZ, Fidan 
CENGIZ, Ceyhun          COSAR, Osman 
OLEANANTE, Luci         CAKIR, Mikcat 
BIZCANLI, Ahmet         GUGLU, Mustafa 
KARAGUL, Sait           YAVUZ, Muammer 
ER, Celal, Prof Dr.     ISIK, Murat 
IBAR, Hilmi, Prof Dr.   FEYIZOGLU, Adilhan, Dr. 
ABAKAY, Hayriye         AHMED, Sadullah 
KOPRULU, Umit           KETENE, Sait 
HALIL, Imat Mahmut      KIZILAY, Abdurrahman 
HUMUZLU, Ismet          KERVANCI, Selam 
FARAJ, Belgutay         KHAYRULLAH, Ibrahim 
AHMED, Mehmet           TERZI, Omer 
KHORSEID, Sinan Semin   SARIKAHYA, Halik 
OSMAN, Ganim            BACALAN, Kemal 
BEYATLI, Kemal          BEYATLI, Aydin 
HALIL, Halil Mahmut     TOWFIK, Yilmaz 
KETENE, Cengiz          AVCI, Turgut 
CAMAT, Nur              CELTEKLI, Figen 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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