LAST ARMENIAN OF TURKISH KONYA LAID TO REST
Armenpress
Jun 14 2006
YEREVAN, JUNE 14, ARMENPRESS: The last Armenian resident of the
Turkish city of Konya, Grigor Ozararat, was laid to rest recently,
the Turkish daily Hurriyet reported.
It said his relations and friends from Canada and France came to bid
their last farewell to him. Among them was Samson Ozararat, who is
known for his efforts to prompt normalization of Turkish-Armenian
relations.
Hurriyet said Ali Tuygan, an aide to Turkish foreign minister, sent
a wreath. Grigor Ozararat was buried in the Armenian cemetery in Konya.