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Viewing cable 10STATE11485, LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (ANKARA 85)

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
10STATE11485 2010-02-04 18:11 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Secretary of State
VZCZCXYZ0006
PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHC #1485 0351817
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 041811Z FEB 10
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY ANKARA PRIORITY 1729
UNCLAS STATE 011485 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: MARR PGOV PREL TU
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (ANKARA 85) 
 
REF: ANKARA 85 
 
 1. (U) This cable responds to the action request in 
reftel requesting human rights vetting for the candidates 
nominated to attend the Program on Terrorism and Security 
Studies at the George C. Marshall Center, College of 
International Studies in Garmisch, Germany from 12 February 
to 19 March 2010. 
 
2. (SBU) The Department of State has vetted the 
individuals listed in reftel and possesses no credible 
derogatory information as of 02/03/2010. Post is 
authorized to include the following individuals in 
USG-funded training: 
 
Name: Izzet LOFGA 
Title: Police Chief 
Unit: Governorship Security Advisor 
Organization: Police Dept. Kahramanmaras 
DPOB: 15 March 1969, Saruhanli 
 
Name: Hasan DURMUSOGLU 
Title: Chief of Intelligence Department 
Unit: Amasya 
Organization: Amasya Police Dept. 
DPOB: 28 April 1971, Eglenci/Yozgat 
 
4. Candidate to attend the Seminar on Transatlantic Civil 
Security 
at the George C. Marshall Center, College of International 
Studies 
in Garmisch, Germany from 02-24 February 2010: 
 
Name: Celal BODUR 
Title: Deputy Chief 
Unit: Police Commissioner, Ankara 
Organization: Turkish National Police 
DPOB: 01 January 1965, Alaca/Corum 
 
3. (U) Post is permitted to provide the following 
statement to authorized parties: Embassy verifies that the 
Department of State possesses no credible information of 
gross violations of human rights by the individuals 
identified above, as of 02/03/2010. Post may cite this 
cable in response. 
 
4. (SBU) Note that if Post subsequently becomes aware of 
possible human rights violations by the individuals 
listed above, Post should inform the Department and not 
proceed with training.  Post should refer to the Leahy 
Vetting guidance manual for additional assistance. 
CLINTON