IT IS TIME FOR TURKEY TO RECOGNIZE AND ACCEPT THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE - IRANIAN ANALYST
April 24, 2013 | 14:42
Turkey must no longer deny the historical reality, Iranian political
analyst Hassan Beheshtipour said at an event organized by the Armenian
Cause (Hay Dat) Committee of Tehran, Alik newspaper reported.
"Although once Turkey did not recognize even the existence of the
Kurds, today Ankara is holding dialogue with them. Therefore, the time
has come for Turkey to recognize and accept the Armenian Genocide,
which will lead to negotiations and mutual understanding," he said.
Iranian parliament deputy of Armenian origin Karen Khanlarian noted
that Iranian government officials periodically addressed this question,
and paid tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide during their
visits to Armenia.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
April 24, 2013 | 14:42
Turkey must no longer deny the historical reality, Iranian political
analyst Hassan Beheshtipour said at an event organized by the Armenian
Cause (Hay Dat) Committee of Tehran, Alik newspaper reported.
"Although once Turkey did not recognize even the existence of the
Kurds, today Ankara is holding dialogue with them. Therefore, the time
has come for Turkey to recognize and accept the Armenian Genocide,
which will lead to negotiations and mutual understanding," he said.
Iranian parliament deputy of Armenian origin Karen Khanlarian noted
that Iranian government officials periodically addressed this question,
and paid tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide during their
visits to Armenia.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am