President Gul visits Malatya

President Abdullah Gul yesterday attended a ceremony at the Second Army Commandership Engineer Corps Legion in Malatya. Afterwards, Gul visited Inonu University and met with Cemil Celik, the university's rector. Asked about Turkish Army clashes with PKK terrorists on Wednesday which led to several casualties, Gul said, "I believe that in the days to come, a new dimension in the fight against terrorism will emerge." He added, "The regional administration in northern Iraq has also started to feel the obligation to do its part in the fight against terrorism." Gul also visited Malatya Mayor Cemal Akin.