TagsTagsTimes Square in Manhattan was the scene of a very strange, very professionally-staged demonstration yesterday by a Turkish group denying the Armenian genocide. An LGF reader sent the link to a slideshow on Flickr with photographs of this event, featuring a Pinocchio statue representing “Armenian lies.” Turkey, of course, is trying ...
Militant nationalist murderer Yasin Hayal, who murdered Armenian journalist Hrant Dink for reasons of nationalism, threatened today to nationalistically murder a Turkish intellectual: Suspect in journalist death makes threat. Also for nationalistic reasons. ISTANBUL, Turkey - A man who confessed to inciting the murder of a prominent journalist shouted what appeared to ...
The media are still pushing the “Turkish nationalist” angle in the assassination of Armenian editor Hrant Dink, as if “Turkish nationalism” were completely unconnected to its Islamic roots: Teen ‘shot editor for insulting Turks’. AN unemployed teenager has told investigators he shot dead editor Hrant Dink because he had insulted Turks, ...
The assassination of Turkish-Armenian writer Hrant Dink is being universally portrayed as ethnic strife, a political act by Turkish nationalists against an Armenian critic. Call me Mr. Suspicious, but when I see the entire media monolith pushing an idea like that with so much enthusiasm, I start looking for the real ...