September 5, 2012 - 15:39 AMT
Turkey issues note on Armenian Genocide chapter in French texbooks

Turkey has issued a diplomatic note to France over its decision to include the Armenian Genocide chapter in history and geography textbooks for French secondary schools.

Turkey's embassy in Paris issued the note in the form of official letters to the French Foreign Ministry and Education Ministry to protest the inclusion of the chapter, which, according to the embassy was based on “fake documents”.