Turkish tourists, Armenians reportedly clash in Vedi

Turkish tourists, Armenians reportedly clash in Vedi

PanARMENIAN.Net - Individuals involved in an incident in the Armenian town of of Vedi have been detained, police said on Monday, September 1.

The incident reportedly involved Turkish-speaking tourists and Armenian locals, Sputnik Armenia reports. In a video published online, a man and a woman are seen exiting a minibus with Turkish license plates, after which the man addresses the residents of the town in Turkish.

Eyewitnesses noted that Turkish people got drunk and began to insult Armenians, while the woman tried to raise the Turkish flag.

The police said that the incident took place between Armenians and foreigners, without specifying their nationality.

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