'N_G_T_EL_EG_RA_M__ _ e_ _p_a_rt_m_e_n_t- -of_St_tA _ __ l '- - u _7 _ e• __ SECRET Action NEA Info ss SR G SP L H SAL BTF EUR SMF DAC AIDA p I OP INR RMR FROM Ankara TO Secretary of State NO 1030 March 2 Noon Control 15 3 3 Re d March 3 1963 3 00 a m 071 ACTION DEPARTMENT 1030 INFORMATION PARIS TOPOL 49 ROME 131 PARIS FOR FINLETTER AND SACEUR Department telegram 786 Letter of Secretary Defense to MOD Sancar delivered this morning to Foreign Minister Erkin for transmission to Sancar together with courtesy copy Erkin read carefully no ting in process that Sancar had been very difficult but that reason was not peculiar to him Fact is he said that there is general uneasiness espe-cially in Parliament that things may be happening which affect Turkey but to which GOT not really privy For instance he recently que stioned in Parliament re Cuba and had been able reply that GOT had be en kept generally advised re developing situation the r e and had been concurrently informed when USG decided necessary take action This had seemed satisfy questioner but basi c phenomenon persists and this explains Sancar's problem including desire expressed by him for physica l Turke y pre sence on Polaris Erkin then resumed reading indicating agreement in several laces and concluding with statement he found letter very ood very constructive Said he would have it delivered immediately scP_-1 HARE HC REPRODUCTION FROM THIS COPY IS UNLESS UNCLASSIFIED _____ S_E___ CR E T '------- PROHIBITED DECLASSIFIED-- - Authority NNDq 79 is