News - Hrant Dink
By Sabrina Tavernise and Sebnem Arsu To an outsider, the Turkish position on the issue of the mass killing of Armenians a century ago might seem confusing.
By C. ONUR ANT ISTANBUL, Turkey - The son of a journalist killed earlier this year after calling the massacre of Armenians genocide was convicted Thursday of insulting Turkey's identity for republishing his father's remarks.
By C. ONUR ANT ISTANBUL, Turkey - A Turkish court on Monday resumed the trial of suspects in the killing of an ethnic Armenian journalist - a case widely seen as a test of whether the judiciary can fully investigate possible negligence by authorities.
According to Cumhuriyet, displaying and distributing images painting Hrant Dink murder suspect Ogun Samast in a flattering light can't be reconciled with reason or logic and isn't part of anyone's job, said Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu. (c) 2007 Info-Prod Research (Middle East).
