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Viewing cable 04ADANA50, SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY APRIL 23-26, 2004

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
04ADANA50 2004-04-28 13:00 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED Consulate Adana 
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
 
UNCLAS ADANA 000050 
 
SIPDIS 
 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PINS PGOV PHUM IZ TU ADANA
SUBJECT: SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY APRIL 23-26, 2004 
 
 
This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for April 23-26, 
ΒΆ2004.  Please note that Turkish press reports often contain 
errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for 
the accuracy of the reports summarized here. 
 
 
POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 
 
 
Milli Gazete, Vakit,  / Diyarbakir Governorate sued Ahmet 
Guvener, a Turkish Christian, for building a church illegally. 
U.S Ankara Embassy Economic Counselor Scott Marciel visited the 
Diyarbakir Public Prosecutor on April 22 to get information 
about the case. Allegedly, Guvener is reported to have received 
approximately $80,000 from European countries for the building 
of the church. 
 
 
Ulkede Gundem / In Van, Jandarma detained 91 people who entered 
Turkey illegally.  The detainees are from Pakistan, Bangladesh, 
and Afghanistan. 
 
 
Bolge, Turkiye, Zaman / The Young Turkish Youth Parliament will 
be inaugurated on May 19, 2004.  Members had their first meeting 
in Tarsus. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
REID