"French Vote on Armenian Genocide Adds To Turkey’s Growing Anti-EU Sentiment
By Jon Gorvett
WITH THE FRENCH parliament passing in early October a resolution to make denial of the Armenian genocide a crime, the issue of 1915 once again was buried beneath a mass of knee-jerk responses in Turkey.
Protests were held, tricoleur flags were burned. Calls for a boycott of French goods were wheeled out of the nationalist garage, where they had been gathering dust since 2001—the last time the French parliament had intervened in this dispute—and plenty of brave speeches were made."
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