US close to agreement on troops in Turkey

TURKEY’s foreign minister said it was likely that lawmakers would vote tomorrow on allowing tens of thousands of American combat troops in the country ahead of a possible Iraq war.

US close to agreement on troops in Turkey

Yasar Yakis yesterday said there remained only a few outstanding issues in negotiations on the economic, political and military conditions of the deployment.

But these issues could be resolved, Yakis said in an interview with private television CNN-Turk.

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