TURKISH SPOKESMAN DENIES ARREST OF ARMENIAN NATIONALS

Anatolia News Agency, Turkey
Oct 20 2007

Ankara, 20 October: Some allegations which said that several Armenian
nationals were arrested in Turkey to be deported don’t reflect reality,
Turkish MFA [Ministry of Foreign Affairs] Spokesman Levent Bilman
said on Saturday [20 October].

Bilman stated news reports in some foreign dailies claimed a large
number of Armenian nationals were arrested in Turkey to be deported,
adding that these news reports don’t reflect reality.