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Viewing cable 08ANKARA396, LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08ANKARA396 2008-02-29 11:13 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Ankara 
Barbara J Miles  02/29/2008 02:59:20 PM  From  DB/Inbox:  Barbara J Miles

Cable 
Text:                                                                      
                                                                           
      
UNCLAS    SENSITIVE     ANKARA 00396

SIPDIS
CX:
    ACTION: PMA
    INFO:   FCS CONS AMB POL DCM DAO RAO ECON TSR PA

DISSEMINATION: PMA /1
CHARGE: PROG

APPROVED: PMA:CRICH
DRAFTED: PMA:BKLEIMAN
CLEARED: NONE

VZCZCAYI844
PP RUEHC RUEHAK RUEUITH
DE RUEHAK #0396 0601113
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 291113Z FEB 08
FM AMEMBASSY ANKARA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5417
INFO RUEHAK/USDAO ANKARA TU PRIORITY
RUEUITH/ODC ANKARA TU PRIORITY
 
UNCLAS ANKARA 000396 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
 
DEPARTMENT FOR DRL/PHD, PM/ISO, PM/RSAT, L/PM AND EUR/SE 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: MARR PREL PGOV TU
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF 
TURKISH IMET CANDIDATES NAVY 2/29/2008 
 
 
1.  This is an action request. 
 
2.  Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidate for an 
International Military Education and Training (IMET) 
sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that 
Department conduct a name check on this candidate in 
appropriate databases (DRL/PM/EUR/INR) and report to Embassy 
whether any derogatory information was found. No possible 
hits were received when processed through POL and CON. If no 
response is received within 10 working days from the date of 
this cable, post will assume that no derogatory information 
was found and will approve the candidate for participation in 
the designated training programs. 
 
3.  Candidates to attend Boarding Off (MLE-01)EIMET, 
Charleston, SC, May 21 - July 03, 2008: 
 
Name:       LTJG Ozgur Kocan 
Title:      Commander 
Unit: TCSG-70 Commander - Antalya 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: October 22, 1975 - Ankara 
 
Name: LTJG Gokhan Divarci 
Title:      Mechanic 
Unit: Balikesir 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: November 4, 1977 - Istanbul 
 
Name:       LTJG Ercan Oran 
Title:      Commander 
Unit: TCSG-129 Co. 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: March 26, 1981 - Izmir 
 
Name:       LTJG Tamer Tunc 
Title:      Chief Engineer 
Unit: TCSG-308 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: January 08, 1981 - Eskisehir 
 
Name:       LTJG Serhan Mutlu 
Title:      Chief Engineer 
Unit: TCSG-87 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: January 01, 1981 - Kayseri 
 
4. Candidates to attend Intl Offr Supply-IOSCO PHI, Athens, 
GA, May 22 - Jul 28, 2008 
 
Name:       LT Hakan Demiral 
Title:      Supply Officer 
Unit: ICC Golcuk/Kocaeli 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: September 17, 1972 - Ankara 
 
Name:       LT Numan Tolga Durusu 
Title:      Supply Officer 
Unit: Supply Center Com. 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: June 23, 1975 - Tunceli 
 
Name:       LT Kadir Aytug Aygun 
Title:      Spare Parts Transfer 
Unit: ICC Golcuk/Kocaeli 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: September 10, 1975 - Duisburg, Germany 
 
Name:       LTJG Ertunc Altintas 
Title:      Supply Officer 
Unit: FOCA Supply Cmd. 
Organization:     Turkish Naval Forces 
DPOB: August 25, 1980 - Ankara 
 
Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at 
http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Portal:Turk ey 
 
WILSON