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  • ISTANBUL: Turkish PM Erdogan apologizes for Dersim killings

    Hurriyet, Turkey
    Nov 23 2011

    Turkish Prime Minister ErdoÄ?an apologizes for Dersim killings


    Wednesday, November 23, 2011
    Anatolia News Agency

    Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ErdoÄ?an just apologized on behalf
    of the Turkish Republic for the 1937-1939 Dersim killings.

    Prime Minister ErdoÄ?an showed documents dated August 1939, which
    stated the operations had killed over 13,000 people between 1936 and
    1939.

    ErdoÄ?an further defined the Dersim killings as "the most tragic
    incident of our near past."


    From: Baghdasarian
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