TURKISH COURT JUSTIFIES FEMALE WRITER WHO TOUCHED UPON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

AZG Armenian Daily
26/09/2006

Turkish court has justified writer Elif Safaq charged with having
"insulted Turkish dignity." Reuters reports that Mrs. Safaq appeared
on the dock as the characters of her novel "Istanbul’s Illegitimate
Son" comment on the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915. Elif
Safaq gave birth to a child last week and is currently in hospital,
Reuters reports.