Armenian Cossack Association awarded Dink with duke Madatov prize posthumously
PanARMENIAN.Net
25.01.2007 13:18 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian International Cossack Association (AICA)
posthumously has awarded ‘Agos’ Armenian-Turkish bilingual weekly
editor Hrant Dink, who was gunned down in Istanbul January 19, with
‘Honor and Fidelity’ prize after 1812 war hero Major-General duke
Valerian Madatov. ‘Erkramas’ Armenian newspaper in Russia reports
that the prize was given to slain Dink’s son and widow by AICA ataman
Major-General Sergey Madatyan. The Cossack ataman arrived in Istanbul
to attend Hrant Dink’s funeral and posthumously to award him with
the above-mentioned prize.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress