Turkish students taught lies about Armenian GenocideMay 16, 2011 - 15:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Question papers at Turkish Dicle University’s historic department contain a multiple choice question on the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Empire during World War I era. The students are given two options: a-true, b-false. As reported by Radikal, the question reads as follows: “Ottoman Empire did not perpetrate the Genocide. Part of Armenians cooperating with Russia died for their treachery; another part perished of cold, diseases and hunger during resettlement suggested by Germans. Some Armenians left with Russians, which led to decrease in Turkey’s Armenian population.” The Armenian Genocide The Armenian Genocide (1915-23) was the deliberate and systematic destruction of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire during and just after World War I. It was characterized by massacres and deportations, involving forced marches under conditions designed to lead to the death of the deportees, with the total number of deaths reaching 1.5 million. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |