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Monday, January 19, 2015

Court lifts travel ban on Perinçek ahead of Strasbourg trial on ‘genocide’ denial

Court lifts travel ban on Perinçek ahead of Strasbourg trial on ‘genocide’ denial

İP leader Doğu Perinçek. (Photo: Today's Zaman, Ali Ünal)
January 19, 2015, Monday/ 17:39:27/ TODAYSZAMAN.COM / ISTANBUL

A Turkish court ruled on Monday to lift a travel ban on a Turkish ultranationalist politician ahead of a European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) hearing on the denial of an alleged Armenian genocide in 1915.

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