BAYKAL CONDEMNS STATEMENT OF FRENCH SOCIALIST PARTY
Sabah, Turkey
June 7 2004
Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal has harshly
condemned statement of the French Socialist Party about the so-called
Armenian genocide. He said, ''it is quite unfortunate and baseless
to defend that Turkey's accession to the European Union (EU) should
depend on its recognizing the so-called Armenian genocide. Such a
genocide had never taken place in history of Turkish people.''
Sabah, Turkey
June 7 2004
Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal has harshly
condemned statement of the French Socialist Party about the so-called
Armenian genocide. He said, ''it is quite unfortunate and baseless
to defend that Turkey's accession to the European Union (EU) should
depend on its recognizing the so-called Armenian genocide. Such a
genocide had never taken place in history of Turkish people.''