Tags: "Turkey"

25 Apr
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Turkey’s 1915 statement wins praise from West but Armenia unimpressed

< While the West and Armenians in Turkey have welcomed a statement from Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan regarding the events of 1915 on the eve of their 99th anniversary, in which he extended condolences from Turkey to Armenians for ...

05 Apr
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‘Kessab’taki Ermenilere komşu köydeki Türk’ler sahip çıktı’

Türkiye-Suriye sınırının Suriye tarafındaki Keseb kasabasında rejimle muhalifler arasında süren çatışmalar, Türkiye sınırlarına taştı. Önce geçtiğimiz hafta Keseb’den Türkiye tarafındaki Yayladağı’na düşen havan mermisi, sonra çoğunluğunu tehcirden kaçan Ermenilerin oluşturduğu Keseb’de Ermenilerin katledildiğine dair iddialar dünyanın gündemine oturdu. Türkiye’ye sığınan ...

04 Feb
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Turkey says ECHR ruling on ‘genocide’ a milestone

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has applauded the Dec. 18 ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which stated that denying that the mass killing of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey in 1915 was genocide was not a criminal offence.

04 Feb
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President Gül: “We should not transfer the pains to our children”

French President Francois Hollande was welcomed by the Turkish President Abdullah Gul on 27th January 2014, during the first official visit from a French head of state to Turkey since 1992. The two presidents also exchanged views on various issues ...