Turkey pulls diplomat over US Armenia bill-sources
11 Oct 2007 17:24:31 GMT
Source: Reuters
ANKARA, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Washington for consultations following a decision by a U.S. House committee to brand Ottoman Turk killings of Armenians genocide, Turkish diplomats told Reuters on Thursday. "We called back our ambassador to Washington for consultations. It should not be understood that we have pulled him back permanently. He will be in Ankara for consulations in a few days," a senior Turkish diplomat told Reuters. 
