Saturday, January 26, 2008

Important revelation by Babacan on Turkish-Armenian relations - Hürriyet

"Important revelation by Babacan on Turkish-Armenian relations

Ertuğrul Özkök reports from Davos, Switzerland

Foreign Minister Ali Babacan has made an important announcement to Hürriyet writer Ertuğrul Özkök on Turkish-Armenian relations. Babacan stated that 70 thousand Armenians had immigrated to Turkey with the aim of seeking employment.

President Abdullah Gül had asserted during his term as foreign minister that the number of Armenian immigrants who had sought employment in Turkey was 40 thousand."

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