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Turkey has its first district governor from the Armenian community
A Turkish citizen of Armenian descent has for the first time in the history of the Turkish Republic been appointed as a district governor,...
Turkey condemns California’s release of diplomat killer
Turkey on Friday strongly condemned California Governor Gavin Newsom's decision not to try to halt the planned release of an Armenian man jailed for...
The return of an Ottoman-Armenian feminist: ‘Zabel’ by BGST
Alin OzinianFirst staged in 2015 “Zabel,” a play about Ottoman-Armenian author and feminist Zabel Yesayan, returned to audiences last week. Written by Aysel Yıldırım...
Intercultural marriages among Turkey’s non-Muslim minorities: Love versus the threat of assimilation
Alin OzinianMembers of Turkey’s non-Muslim minority groups who are in intercultural marriages face a wide range of challenges and problems regarding the preservation of...
France to ban Turkey’s ultranationalist Grey Wolves: report
France plans to ban a Turkish ultranationalist group known as the Grey Wolves, the interior minister said on Monday, in a move that risks...
HDP deputy warns of assassinations of exiled Erdoğan critics
Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Garo Paylan on Wednesday said he has confirmed intelligence that exiled opponents of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...
Gov’t-backed mayor removes Armenian greeting from town sign
The new mayor of the Edremit district of Van province, who was recently appointed by the Turkish government in place of the democratically elected...
51 witnesses to be heard in Dink case
An İstanbul court on Friday ruled to hear 51 more people in the case of Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, who was assassinated in...