§ Dr. TongeTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the Turkish Government regarding the case of Fatima Pollattas and Ceven Salmanoglu and their colleagues. [156541]
§ Mr. Vaz[holding answer 3 April 2001]: We are very concerned about the case of Ms Pollattas, Mr. Salmanoglu and others. Our Embassy in Ankara raised this case most recently on 23 March with the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Our Consulate-General in Istanbul attended the first hearing on 21 March. We will continue to monitor developments in this case.