ARMENIAN-LANGUAGE COURSES LAUNCH IN DIYARBAKIR, TURKEY
news.am
March 16, 2012 | 11:20
The Sur City Hall of Turkey's DiyarbakirProvince has commenced
Armenian-language courses.
The City Hall's respective statement notes these courses were
launched within the framework of its services rendered in a variety
of languages. "Forty-one people are attending the Armenian-language
courses initiated by Abdullah Demirbas, the Mayor of Sur. The courses
will last three months," the aforementioned statement reads, Haberler
news agency of Turkey informs.
To note, the Mayor of Sur had also published several Armenian tales in
Turkish and Armenian. Demirbas also launched the Armenian-language
tourist guide for Diyarbakir. And the signs placed on the roads
entering Sur include "Welcome" in Armenian.
The Mayor of Sur had stated they were carrying out efforts so that
the Armenian, Kurdish, Assyrian, and other languages develop in Turkey.
"Tragic events took place with these nations in our history. Turkey
must now confront its history and apologize to these peoples," Sur's
Kurdish mayor had said.
news.am
March 16, 2012 | 11:20
The Sur City Hall of Turkey's DiyarbakirProvince has commenced
Armenian-language courses.
The City Hall's respective statement notes these courses were
launched within the framework of its services rendered in a variety
of languages. "Forty-one people are attending the Armenian-language
courses initiated by Abdullah Demirbas, the Mayor of Sur. The courses
will last three months," the aforementioned statement reads, Haberler
news agency of Turkey informs.
To note, the Mayor of Sur had also published several Armenian tales in
Turkish and Armenian. Demirbas also launched the Armenian-language
tourist guide for Diyarbakir. And the signs placed on the roads
entering Sur include "Welcome" in Armenian.
The Mayor of Sur had stated they were carrying out efforts so that
the Armenian, Kurdish, Assyrian, and other languages develop in Turkey.
"Tragic events took place with these nations in our history. Turkey
must now confront its history and apologize to these peoples," Sur's
Kurdish mayor had said.