BAKU: Head Of Turkish Historical Society Yusuf Halacoglu Dismissed

HEAD OF TURKISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY YUSUF HALACOGLU DISMISSED

Azeri Press Agency
July 23 2008
Azerbaijan

Professor Yusuf Halacolglu, Head of Turkish Historical Society has
been dismissed, APA reports quoting Resmi gazete

Halacoglu will continue teaching at Gazi University. The reason of
dismissal has not been made public yet.

Halacoglu has been Head of Turkish Historical Society since 1993. He
is one of the well-known scientists, who proved falsity of so-called
Armenian genocide by the help of historical documents.