UK backs Turkey in terror fight

Prime Minister Gordon Brown today promised to help Turkey “root out” PKK terrorists launching attacks against the country from bases inside Iraq.

Tue, 23 Oct, 2007 - 17:48

Prime Minister Gordon Brown today promised to help Turkey “root out” PKK terrorists launching attacks against the country from bases inside Iraq.

But after No 10 talks with Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan the Prime Minister also pledged to work for a diplomatic solution to the crisis.

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