April 24: A time for optimism and pessimism
from Hurriyet Dailynews by HDN
If we want to face our past and reconcile with our mistakes, we need to first start from the Turkish Armenian community.
Turkish and Armenian people gather in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, April 24, 2011, to mark the anniversary of the massacre of Armenians during World War I, in 1915. People gather together to mark the massacre and to help the process of reconciliation between the nations, in a rare public display of opinion on perhaps the darkest … Read more
More 24 April photos here. We?ll be there on April 24 by ORHAN KEMAL CENGİZ This Sunday for the second time in our history, commemorations for Armenian massacres in the past will be held throughout Turkey. Komitas Vardapet, forgotten folk hero from World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk Composer Komitas Vardapet survived a genocide … Read more