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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