TURK INTENDS TO RETURN HIS LAND IN YERZNKA TO ARMENIANS
12:45, 28 May, 2013
YEREVAN, MAY 28, ARMENPRESS: The Turk, living in Germany, Kerem Oktay
sent a letter to the Turkish website aykiridogrular.com, in which he
expressed his intention to return the land, which belonged to him and
his family, located in Turkey to Armenians. As reported by Armenpress,
in his letter Kerem Oktay told that he was born in Mermerli village
in Yerznka and now has been collecting information about his village.
"We got definite information that our village is an Armenian village.
When I was a kid, I heard that two Armenian women lived there. I do
not know who they were and why they lived in the village.
Currently I am gathering information, but still I have not got anything
clear", - wrote the Turk in his letter.
"There are "remnants" in many parts of our village, which belong to
Armenians. There two 3-4 meters high walls in the field. And when we
were kids and scrambled up the wall, my mother always got angry saying
not to climb up the wall, as it will be broken and that it belonged to
the Armenians. And my mother always told me to collect all the stones,
we found there, and put them at those walls", - told Kerem Oktay. He
stated that he intends to return his part of the land in the village
to the legal owners. The Turk asked to send him information related
to the Armenian Genocide committed in their village.
Yerznka is a city in the Western Armenia with a population of 107,175
people (Turks and Kurds) as of the information of 2000.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/720332/turk-intends-to-return-his-land-in-yerznka-to-armenians.html
12:45, 28 May, 2013
YEREVAN, MAY 28, ARMENPRESS: The Turk, living in Germany, Kerem Oktay
sent a letter to the Turkish website aykiridogrular.com, in which he
expressed his intention to return the land, which belonged to him and
his family, located in Turkey to Armenians. As reported by Armenpress,
in his letter Kerem Oktay told that he was born in Mermerli village
in Yerznka and now has been collecting information about his village.
"We got definite information that our village is an Armenian village.
When I was a kid, I heard that two Armenian women lived there. I do
not know who they were and why they lived in the village.
Currently I am gathering information, but still I have not got anything
clear", - wrote the Turk in his letter.
"There are "remnants" in many parts of our village, which belong to
Armenians. There two 3-4 meters high walls in the field. And when we
were kids and scrambled up the wall, my mother always got angry saying
not to climb up the wall, as it will be broken and that it belonged to
the Armenians. And my mother always told me to collect all the stones,
we found there, and put them at those walls", - told Kerem Oktay. He
stated that he intends to return his part of the land in the village
to the legal owners. The Turk asked to send him information related
to the Armenian Genocide committed in their village.
Yerznka is a city in the Western Armenia with a population of 107,175
people (Turks and Kurds) as of the information of 2000.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/720332/turk-intends-to-return-his-land-in-yerznka-to-armenians.html