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Friday, October 20, 2006

The New Anatolian - Evren Deger - France and the ATO report

"France and the ATO report
Evren Deger

evrendeger@thenewanatolian.com
20 October 2006

The French Parliament approved, earlier this month, a bill that heavily penalizes those who deny a so-called Armenian 'genocide.' The decision in France has sparked repercussions in Turkey as well. First of all, the idea of boycotting France through burning and dumping goods came up as an idea but was later dropped, since it was realized that it would have been childish.

Despite the childishness of the reaction, it was a demonstration of the fact that Turks were hurt and they wanted, in turn, to hurt France and the French people's interests."

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