Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Hurriyetim-Oskanian hails release of Turkish scholar

"Oskanian hails release of Turkish scholar

Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian stated on Tuesday that he was very pleased the Turkish scholar Yektan Turkyilmaz, who was arrested and put on trial for trying to carry old books out of the country, has been released. Noting that had Turkyilmaz been put in jail, Yerevan's international image would have been damaged."

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