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Viewing cable 04ADANA64, SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY MAY 15-17, 2004

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
04ADANA64 2004-05-18 14:07 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 000064 
 
SIPDIS 
 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PINS PGOV PHUM IZ TU ADANA
SUBJECT: SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY MAY 15-17, 2004 
 
 
This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for May 15-17, 
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 
 
 
Ozgur Gundem, Evrensel / The Agri Governorate proposed that only 
villagers with approved passes go up to the Buyuk Agri and Kucuk 
Agri mountains. 
 
 
Cumhuriyet / Two people died and four were lost during the flood 
in Antakya.  The Antakya Governor warned residents not to drink 
tap water until further notice. 
 
 
Zaman / The Ministry of Agriculture announced that the 
land-mined area along Syrian-Turkish Border will be used to grow 
organic tomatoes and cucumbers. 
 
 
ECONOMIC 
 
 
Zaman, Turkiye / A team of 24 Italian businessmen visited Adana 
to develop economic relations with the Adana business community. 
The group visited the Adana Chamber of Commerce. 
 
 
CULTURE and TOURISM 
 
 
Vakit / Gaziantep Museum, closed for over 10 weeks, reopened. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
REID