President Bush 'lifts' non-existent travel ban to Turkey

President George Bush has caused confusion by lifting a non-existent ban on Americans travelling to Turkey.

Thu, 17 Jan, 2002 - 17:45

President George Bush has caused confusion by lifting a non-existent ban on Americans travelling to Turkey.

Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit was next to him as he made the announcement at the White House.

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