Armenians say the Turkish prime minister's statement calling 1915 deaths "inhumane" didn't go far enough and demanded recognition of genocide and compensation. Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan offered what the government said were
On April 11, by a vote of 12-5 with one abstention, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee gave its approval to Resolution 410 that calls upon Turkey to acknowledge that the massacres of Armenians in 1915 constituted "genocide". It calls upon
For the sixth year in a row, President Obama has failed to acknowledge the Armenian genocide — something he promised to do as both a senator and presidential candidate. While his statement Thursday invoked the Armenian term for the atrocity, Meds
At the time of what is now known as the Armenian Genocide, Armenians constituted one of the main ethnic and, as Christians, religious minorities in the Islamic but pluralistic Ottoman Empire. On April 24, 1915 leaders of the Armenian community in
At the time of what is now known as the Armenian Genocide, Armenians constituted one of the main ethnic and, as Christians, religious minorities in the Islamic but pluralistic Ottoman Empire. On April 24, 1915 leaders of the Armenian community in