However, they attacked and hit Koza with a steel oil drum. Koza who had a brain trauma, was hospitalized. The paper says that the Bulgarian service had a secret plan of killing Mehmet Koza, however they changed their plan when people passing by the scene saw them. The paper says that a total of 19 drinking water companies sell contaminated water to people in Istanbul. The reports about the firms have been submitted to the Provincial Health Directorate and the Ministry of Health, but no result has been taken so far.
Experts say that the illnesses such as cholera and dysentery can be seen in Istanbul soon.
Claudia Roth, the Chairperson of the German Parliament's Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid Commission praised Mesut Y lmaz, the Deputy Premier and the State Minister for his ideas regarding the Kurdish broadcasting. The Justice Ministry announced that currently there are 805 inmates who are on hunger strike and 57 inmates on dead fast. NEW YORK Turkey's 9th President Suleyman Demirel went to New York to attend the meeting of the commission which was formed to bring a solution to Israeli- Palestinian clashes. Prior to his departure from Ankara's Esenboga Airport, Demirel said the ongoing incidents in the Middle East was bothering both the region and Turkey. He said five members of the commission will decide on a work programme.