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ARMENIA IS A PART OF TURKEY ?
EuropeNews
30 September 2009
Armenia is considered a part of Turkey in new Turkish textbooks,
Turkish Ekolay website reports, posting the map. The CDs with egregious
errors are inserted in manuals of Istanbul schools.
In particular, Armenia, North Iraq (Mosul, Kirkuk), West Thrace
(part of Bulgaria), Greek part of South Cyprus, the part of Georgia,
including Batumi and Nakhchivan found themselves part of Turkey.
The textbooks include other mistakes as well. For instance, Turkish
national holiday -- Victory Day was not even mentioned. The books
were handed during the solemn ceremony.
The head of Educational department of Istanbul expressed regrets on
the matter, stating the error occurred.
EuropeNews
30 September 2009
Armenia is considered a part of Turkey in new Turkish textbooks,
Turkish Ekolay website reports, posting the map. The CDs with egregious
errors are inserted in manuals of Istanbul schools.
In particular, Armenia, North Iraq (Mosul, Kirkuk), West Thrace
(part of Bulgaria), Greek part of South Cyprus, the part of Georgia,
including Batumi and Nakhchivan found themselves part of Turkey.
The textbooks include other mistakes as well. For instance, Turkish
national holiday -- Victory Day was not even mentioned. The books
were handed during the solemn ceremony.
The head of Educational department of Istanbul expressed regrets on
the matter, stating the error occurred.