October 7, 2009 - 12:17 AMT
Gul: Armenian Genocide "not a proven fact"
Armenian Genocide "is not a proven fact", Turkish President said in Paris.

"We wish to establish a commission to study the events which happened 100 years ago. Of course, these were tragic events and both sides suffered. Now, our objective is peace, stability and cooperation," said Abdullah Gul, who arrived in the French capital in the framework of Season of Turkey in France.

On the occasion, the Eiffel Tower was illuminated with the colors of Turkish flag, freelance journalist Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net.