PROTESTS OVER POSTPONEMENT OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE ISTANBUL CONFERENCE CONTINUE
Pan Armenian News
04.06.2005 04:15
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Union of Middle East Studies US-based academic
organization has sent a letter to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip
Erdogan protesting against the postponement of the conference on
the Armenian issue, organized by Bosphorus Istanbul University, for
an unknown period of time. As reported by NTV Turkish company, the
letter signed by 2600 scholars of the Union expresses concern over
the Turkish Government’s attitude to the discussion of the Armenian
Genocide issue. The authors of the letter urged the Prime Minister
of Turkey – a Council of Europe member state – to contribute for the
conference over the Armenian issue to be held as soon as possible.