Turkey must recognize the Armenian Genocide, distinguished British analyst Robert Fisk said, Etha reports.

Fisk made a report on the Armenian Genocide, assassination of Agos editor-in-chief Hrant Dink, and problems related to human rights situation in Turkey.

Robert Fisk noted that Turkish media are state-controlled stressing the necessity to remove article 301 from Turkish Penal Code, which stipulates penalties for “insulting the Turkish nation.”

Under the aforesaid article proceedings have been launched against famous Turkish journalists and academics, including Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink.