Turkey-Armenia ties unlikely to improve

07/05/2014 Βούλγαρης Χρήστος Επεξεργασία Γράψτε ένα σχόλιο Go to comments

Can Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s “April 24 gesture” [when he offered condolences to the grandchildren of Ottoman Armenians killed in 1915] lead to the normalization of ruptured ties with Armenia? Erdogan’s statement was met favorably by many countries, above all by the United States, but received negative reactions in the Armenian world. In the Armenian diaspora, it was criticized for not using the word “genocide,” while in Yerevan it was found insufficient.

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