Turkey Condemns Macron Plan for National Day Marking ‘Armenian Genocide’
Turkey on Wednesday hit out at President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France would make April 24 a "national day of commemoration of the Armenian genocide".
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Israel Postpones Debate on Armenian Genocide Until After Turkish Polls
Israel's prime minister delayed a parliamentary debate about official recognition of Armenian Genocide until after the Turkish elections on the ground that any Israeli move would help…
Israel’s Knesset Calls for Debate to Recognize Armenian Genocide
Israeli Parliament voted on Wednesday to pave the way for a debate to recognize the Armenian Genocide in a response to a growing dispute with Turkey over Ankara's harsh criticism of Israel's…
Some Turks Question Turkey’s Longstanding Position on Armenian Genocide
For many Turks, the legacy of Armenian Genocide remains controversial and contested.
As another year turned on, with diaspora Armenians desperately seeking to secure the recognition of the…
Dutch Recognition of Armenian Genocide Sparks New Spat With Turkey
The Dutch Lower House's recognition of 1915 events during the dying days of Ottoman Empire as a genocide against Armenian population has sparked a bitter diplomatic standoff with Turkey only…
Dutch Parliament Recognizes Armenian Genocide
Dutch MPs Thursday overwhelmingly voted in favor of recognizing the 1915 massacres in late Ottoman period as "genocide", in a move likely to further worsen already-strained ties with Turkey.…