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Monday, September 26, 2011

Turkey says NATO radar system on its soil no threat to Iran

AN/TPY-2 radarTurkish Ambassador to Tehran Umit Yardim said Sunday the establishment of a NATO missile defense shield in Turkey poses no threat to any country, particularly Iran, Iran's Mehr news agency reported.

Yardim said Ankara never believes that Iran poses a threat to Turkey and allegations made in this regard are not acceptable, said the report.

According to earlier reports, a NATO warning radar system is going to be deployed in Turkey by the end of this year and it will be used to track missiles launched from Iran.

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