September 11, 2003 - 22:20 AMT
RUMOR ON MOVING HEYDAR ALIYEV TO "GULHANE" TURKISH CLINIC CONFIRMED
Advisor of external trade department of the Turkish government Demet Kandemir, who participates in "Turkish Expo Baku - 2003" opened in Baku, said in a private conversation to "Regnum" agency that Azeri president Heydar Aliyev would really be conveyed to "Gulhane" Turkish military clinic. She also said that according to the information available, H. Aliyev's state is far from being good, at the same time flatly denying rumor that he has deceased. Kandemir also did not rule out trade cooperation of Turkey with Armenia.