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Tuesday, January 04, 2005

The Journal of Turkish Weekly:Armenian Weekly: Armenian People Support Turkey's EU Bid

"Armenian Weekly: Armenian People Support Turkey's EU Bid
Agos, Armenian weekly newspaper published in Istanbul, Turkey, reported that Armenian public strongly supports Turkey's EU membership.

Agos reported in its latest issue that Armenian people in Armenia welcomed Turkey's success in the December 17 Brussels Summit.

However, the paper stressed, it is observed that Armenians living in France in Diaspora conducted campaigns against Turkey in this process:

"While the summit goes on, an Armenian group of approximately 2300 people have made a demonstration near the EU Council Building in Brussels. The group, asked the so- called Armenian Genocide to be recognized by Turkey before full membership talks, and asked EU not to accept the Turkish membership because Turkey has not shared the ideal of Europe.""

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