ANKARA, TURKEY, JUNE 5, SPA -- MORE THAN 100 TURKS, MOST OF THEM TRUCK DRIVERS, HAVE BEEN KILLED IN ATTACKS ON THEIR VEHICLES OR AFTER BEING KIDNAPPED BY INSURGENTS SINCE THE START OF WAR IN NEIGHBORING IRAQ, FOREIGN MINISTER ABDULLAH GUL SAID IN A STATEMENT MONDAY. GUL, RESPONDING TO A QUESTION BY AN OPPOSITION LAWMAKER ON THE ISSUE, SAID KIDNAPPERS SO FAR HAVE RELEASED 59 OF THE 86 TURKISH HOSTAGES THEY HOLD. HE SAID THE TURKISH EMBASSY IN BAGHDAD WAS STILL TRYING TO TRACK DOWN 24 OTHER TURKS WHO WERE REPORTED MISSING. --SPA 05/06/2006 11:51 ت م www.spa.gov.sa/366342