Sunday, June 5, 2016

Turkey’s leaders’ reaction to Genocide Resolution: From conspiracy theories to targeting Turkish-German deputies…

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan slammed Germany over the Bundestag’s approval of an “Armenian genocide” bill on June 4, saying his country would never accept the accusation that its forefathers committed genocide

Ankara to Berlin: You burned the Jews in ovens, and accuse Turkey of genocide

Turkey reacted with fury on Thursday (2 June) after the Bundestag labelled the World War I massacre of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide, threatening further measures.

A picture says a thousand words (i.imgur.com)

Turkish newspaper covers following the German reognition of the Armenian genocide (credit to /u/gyumreci) (i.imgur.com)

Turkey will make a sound assessment before it imposes measures against Germany in reaction to a parliamentary recognition of the 1915 killings of Anatolian Armenians as “genocide,” the Turkish prime minister has said, underlining that Turkey will not totally destroy its ties with an important ally
President Erdoğan proclaims that a German coterie is hatching nefarious plots against Turkey, particularly with a recent ‘genocide’ bill
President Erdoğan proclaims that a German coterie is hatching nefarious plots against Turkey, particularly with a recent ‘genocide’ bill

Vía Erkan’s Field Diary http://ift.tt/1ZowP6O


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