"Turkey suggests that Israel could suffer because of Armenian debate Embassy of Turkey Nabi Sensoy, Turkey's ambassador in Washington. By Ben Harris Published: 08/28/2007 The Anti-Defamation League's reversal last week of its position on the Armenian genocide has set off a flurry of diplomatic activity in Turkey and Israel.
NEW YORK (JTA) -- The Anti-Defamation League's reversal last week of its position on the Armenian genocide has set off a flurry of diplomatic activity in Turkey and Israel.
Officials in Ankara and Jerusalem, in coordination with American Jewish leaders, were working this week to contain the fallout from the ADL's statement, which recognized the World War I massacres of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as "tantamount to genocide.""
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