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www.worldbulletin.net, Turkey
May 5 2013
Armenian author says gunmen attack church in İstanbul
Garo Paylan, an Armenian intellectual, wrote in his Twitter feed on
Sunday that gunmen attacked the church but no one was injured. He said
the fear prevailed among the church attendants.
World Bulletin / News Desk
Unidentified assailants have fired on people celebrating Easter in an
Armenian church in İstanbul's Kumkapı neighborhood.
Garo Paylan, an Armenian intellectual, wrote in his Twitter feed on
Sunday that gunmen attacked the church but no one was injured. He said
the fear prevailed among the church attendants.
In his second tweet, he said an ultra-nationalist group also burned
the Armenian weekly newspaper Agos in border province of Iğdır on
Saturday.
Recently, the ultra-right group International Association to Fight
Unfounded Armenian Allegations (ASİM-DER) was active in the social
media, targeting Armenian agencies, schools, churches, foundations and
individuals in Turkey as part of an anti-Armenian hate campaign.
http://www.worldbulletin.net/?aType=haber&ArticleID=108182
May 5 2013
Armenian author says gunmen attack church in İstanbul
Garo Paylan, an Armenian intellectual, wrote in his Twitter feed on
Sunday that gunmen attacked the church but no one was injured. He said
the fear prevailed among the church attendants.
World Bulletin / News Desk
Unidentified assailants have fired on people celebrating Easter in an
Armenian church in İstanbul's Kumkapı neighborhood.
Garo Paylan, an Armenian intellectual, wrote in his Twitter feed on
Sunday that gunmen attacked the church but no one was injured. He said
the fear prevailed among the church attendants.
In his second tweet, he said an ultra-nationalist group also burned
the Armenian weekly newspaper Agos in border province of Iğdır on
Saturday.
Recently, the ultra-right group International Association to Fight
Unfounded Armenian Allegations (ASİM-DER) was active in the social
media, targeting Armenian agencies, schools, churches, foundations and
individuals in Turkey as part of an anti-Armenian hate campaign.
http://www.worldbulletin.net/?aType=haber&ArticleID=108182