‘Genocide’ Archives
Erdogan became jest for world media
Erdogan’s words that media misinterpreted his statement on deportation of 100.000 illegal Armenians from the country, aroused sarcasm of foreign media. German Der Tagesspiegel refers to CNNTurk’s ironic quotation: “The guilty are found – it’s media representatives,” Erdogan said. The [...]
Turks accuse PM Erdogan of racism
More than 100 protesters took to the streets of Istanbul Friday, accusing Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of racism over his threat to deport illegal Armenian workers. Between 100-150 demonstrators marched along the Istiklal Avenue, the main commercial street on the European side of [...]
Turkey has no moral right to impose any conditions: RA President
RA President Serzh Sargsyan delivered an interview to Euronews TV channel Q.: President Sargsyan, with 23 votes in favour of the resolution and 22 against, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has decided to declare that the 1915 massacre of over one million [...]
U.S. congressional panel recognize as genocide 1915 Massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turks
The mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks beginning in 1915 remains an emotional issue. A major U.S. congressional panel has described the massacre as genocide. In this report from Washington, Senior Correspondent André de Nesnera looks at the ramifications of the congressional action for the [...]
Turks protest PM’s Armenian deportation threat
ISTANBUL - More than 1000 protesters took to the streets of Istanbul Friday, accusing Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of racism over his threat to deport illegal Armenian workers. Between 100-150 demonstrators marched along the Istiklal Avenue, the main commercial street on the [...]
Erdogan goes back on his word
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday defended his statements about deporting undocumented Armenian workers and criticized the media for misinterpreting his remarks. He said the media was wrong to compare Roma and Armenian citizens to illegal immigrants, saying his comments in [...]
Genocide bill introduced to Bulgarian Parliament
Bill on Armenian Genocide is included in the Bulgarian Parliament agenda. According to Turkish HaberX, the bill was proposed by “Order, Lawfulness, Justice” party. Party’s leader Yane Yanev underlined that they seek to reach consensus over the estimates of these tragic events and [...]
Another man dies in Georgia after Russian invasion hoax on Imedi
Another man died in Georgia after the program on 2010 Russian invasion hoax, broadcasted on Imedi TV. A 75-year-old refugee from Sukhumi Vano Nasaridze felt ill and suffered a stroke, ITAR-TASS reports. Same day he was hospitalized to the local hospital and died several days after. The [...]
Was 1915 Massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turks Genocide?
A U.S. congressional panel has described as genocide the 1915 killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks. The non-binding resolution in the House Foreign Affairs Committee recommends that President Barak Obama recognize the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide. The measure was [...]
Erdogan made a statement similar to those forerunning Armenian Genocide
Turkey’s Prime Minister made an inadmissible statement, Armenian top diplomat said. “Unfortunately, it’s not for the first time Turkish officials threaten deportation of Armenian immigrants. Similar statements forerun the Armenian Genocide in 1915 and Armenian pogroms in Sumgait in [...]