ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS' PROPERTY WAS ALLOCATED TO CEMAL PASHA'S FAMILY - TURKISH HISTORIAN (PHOTOS)
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November 12, 2012 | 13:25
Turkey's Haberturk daily columnist and historian Murat Bardakci
expressed his objections against the book titled "1915: Armenian
Genocide," which is written by prominent Turkish journalist Hasan Cemal
who is the grandson of Cemal Pasha, one of the architects behind the
Armenian Genocide.
In his column, Bardakci wrote that in his book Hasan Cemal forgot,
or does not know, that with a special decision in 1927, Ataturk-the
founder of the Republic of Turkey-had allocated some of the property
that was seized from the Armenians to Cemal Pasha's family members
as compensation for his murder.
Also, Murat Bardakci publicized the photograph of Cemal Pasha's dead
body in the Tbilisi morgue and a document confirming that Armenian
Vicen Hokucyan's property was transferred to Cemal Pasha's family.
To note, Hasan Cemal's aforesaid book has received wide reaction in
Turkey. Also, he had visited Armenian capital city Yerevan's Genocide
Memorial years ago and apologized to the Armenians for the genocide.
http://news.am/eng/news/128217.html
November 12, 2012 | 13:25
Turkey's Haberturk daily columnist and historian Murat Bardakci
expressed his objections against the book titled "1915: Armenian
Genocide," which is written by prominent Turkish journalist Hasan Cemal
who is the grandson of Cemal Pasha, one of the architects behind the
Armenian Genocide.
In his column, Bardakci wrote that in his book Hasan Cemal forgot,
or does not know, that with a special decision in 1927, Ataturk-the
founder of the Republic of Turkey-had allocated some of the property
that was seized from the Armenians to Cemal Pasha's family members
as compensation for his murder.
Also, Murat Bardakci publicized the photograph of Cemal Pasha's dead
body in the Tbilisi morgue and a document confirming that Armenian
Vicen Hokucyan's property was transferred to Cemal Pasha's family.
To note, Hasan Cemal's aforesaid book has received wide reaction in
Turkey. Also, he had visited Armenian capital city Yerevan's Genocide
Memorial years ago and apologized to the Armenians for the genocide.