Turkey Pressed to Admit Armenian Genocide
World
National Public Radio (Washington, DC)
All Things Considered
April 26, 2005
By Ivan Watson
Turkey’s massacre and deportation of ethnic Armenians during World War I
has long been a taboo topic among Turks. But as Turkey pushes to join
the European Union, the issue has become a political football. Some
European lawmakers have joined Armenian groups demanding that Turkey
formally recognize that genocide took place.
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