Turkish thinkers' Armenia apology

Dec 19, 2008 11:13


An internet petition has been launched in Turkey, apologising for the "great catastrophe of 1915" when hundreds of thousands of Ottoman Armenians died (BBS news, Istanbul).

`It is a bold and original step in a country where writer Hrant Dink was killed just last year for openly saying that the events of 1915 were genocide.`

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7784230.stm

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