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What is Left from Rums, Armenians in Kayseri?

What is Left from Rums, Armenians in Kayseri?

Hrant Dink Foundation has determined Rum and Armenian constructions in Kayseri that require immediate protection by taking inventory of the buildings.

22 February 2016 Nilay Vardar

Happy Christmas and Theophany

Happy Christmas and Theophany

Happy Christmas to all Armenians and happy Theophany for all Rums on January 6.

Erdoğan: It Will Go In One Ear and Out From the Other

Erdoğan: It Will Go In One Ear and Out From the Other

"They have Armenians living in their countries, so many of which live in Turkey. We could have deported them, but we didn’t." said President Erdoğan.

Ankara Mayor Sues Armenian Journalist Over “Armenian” Irony

Ankara Mayor Sues Armenian Journalist Over “Armenian” Irony

Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Melih Gökçek sued Armenian-origined journalist Hayko Bağdat over charges related to “insult” and “igniting to hatred” when he ironically wrote on Twitter: “The city of Ankara looks like an Armenian. Shame on you.”

Armenian Woman Assaulted in Feriköy

Armenian Woman Assaulted in Feriköy

A solitary-living Armenian woman (80) has been assaulted in Istanbul’s Feriköy neighborhood - a reminder of assaults on elderly Armenian women in Samatya around December 2012.

Turkish Wrestler Grounded For Racism

Turkish Wrestler Grounded For Racism

FILA has barred Turkish wrestler Kayaalp from attending tournaments for a period of six months due to his racist tweets and insults on Gezi Resistance protestors in Turkey. “We will not let our kid go wasted,” Turkey’s Wrestling Federation said.

Police Detains Suspect For Assaults of Armenian Women

Police Detains Suspect For Assaults of Armenian Women

Police detained M.N, a Turkish Armenian, for the assault and killing of elderly Armenian women in Istanbul's Samatya district.

Another Violent Attack on Armenians in Samatya

Another Violent Attack on Armenians in Samatya

Sultan Aykar, a 83 year old Armenian woman, was severely attacked in Istanbul’s Samatya district on Tuesday evening, raising the number of violent attacks against elderly Armenian women to at least four in recent months.

24 January 2013 Nilay Vardar

Computer Teacher at Armenian School Murdered in Istanbul

Computer Teacher at Armenian School Murdered in Istanbul

İlker Şahin (40), a computer-subject teacher at Aramyan Armenian School in Istanbul, was found murdered in his apartment.

11 January 2013

Hate Banner Against Armenians Punished

Hate Banner Against Armenians Punished

An Istanbul court found 6 defendants guilty for carrying a banner including hate speech against Armenians, sentencing them to 5 month of prison which was later on commuted to a fine.

27 December 2012

Legal Amendment: Illegal Workers Out

ŞEFİKA GÜRBÜZ COMMENTS

Legal Amendment: Illegal Workers Out

The Law Related to Residence and Travels of Foreign Subjects will be amended. Göç-Der President Gürbüz evaluated the amendment as a "threat to Armenian people".

25 January 2012 Işıl Cinmen

"Defense Minister Admits The Ethnic And Religious Cleansing, But Takes No Lessons"

"Defense Minister Admits The Ethnic And Religious Cleansing, But Takes No Lessons"

Dr. Aktar discusses Defense Minister’s statement that “If the Greeks and the Armenians had stayed, today’s nation would not come into existence.” While agreeing with the minister's conclusion, Aktar emphasizes the same cannot be forced upon the Kurds.

17 November 2008 Tolga Korkut

Compensations Punish Opinions

While caricaturist Şengöz is sentenced to a fine for criticizing Kocaeli’s mayor with his caricatures, a publisher, a translator and a historian are sentenced to compensatory payment for publishing a book about the treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915.

25 September 2008 Erol Önderoğlu

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