Friday, June 26, 2015

Will new Turkish government pursue Armenian opening? - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Will new Turkish government pursue Armenian opening?

GHARIBJANYAN, Armenia — Hagop Kevorkian has been waiting for the same train for 22 years. He used to work as a conductor on services crossing the Turkey-Armenia border, but now he is the sole watchman at the decaying Akhuryan Station, in northern Armenia, 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the border.

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