We have been helping, trying to help Afghanistan in many ways, even from the beginning of... the beginnings of the '20s, 1920s, when he we were fighting our own national struggle.
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But apart from the military measures, security measures, of course, Afghanistan needs great help for building up its social life, its economic life. It has become a very poor country, neglected for many years.Bulent Ecevit
I suggested that we had experience in helping other countries build their military forces, and we would be willing and happy to do the same for Afghanistan, together with the United States.
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It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past.
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Ataturk sent several Turkish staff officers to Afghanistan, helped them build their own army.
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So we are fulfilling our task in preventing serious armament stocks in Iraq within our possibilities.
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Well, we wouldn't even think of a military action because that would have extremely adverse results for Turkey. After all, we are on the borders.
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