Mrs Clinton praises Ataturk

ANKARA - Mrs Hillary Rod ham Clinton paid tribute to Turkey's greatest hero yesterday and held a series of meetings designed …

ANKARA - Mrs Hillary Rod ham Clinton paid tribute to Turkey's greatest hero yesterday and held a series of meetings designed to underscore the strength of Turkish US relations.

Mrs Clinton laid a wreath at the tomb of Kemal Ataturk the father of the Turkish republic who promoted women's rights and established a secular state in 1923.

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