Pan-Islamists are lesser of evils for Armenia, however pan-Turkists will win elections in TurkeyJune 11, 2007 - 16:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Both pan-Islamists and pan-Turkists are similarly bad for Armenia," political scientist Levon Melik-Shahnazaryan stated to a press conference in Yerevan. He said, during the coming parliamentarian election in Turkey the main struggle will flare up just between these two streams. "The General Staff of the army and kemalists represent the pan-Turkist direction, which currently is in opposition. And Prime Minister Recep Erdogan's Justice and Development (AKP) party represents the pan-Islamism motion. Pan-Islamists are lesser of evils for Armenia. However, pan-Turkists will win the elections in Turkey," the Armenian political scientist underscored.Early parliamentarian elections in Turkey are scheduled for July 22. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts. Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. French-Armenian journalist returns to France after 41-day hunger strike Nicolian said on social media on Sunday, June 2 that he needs to improve his health in order to “continue the fight”. |