Ottoman Turks killed hundreds of thousands of Armenians in 1915. Ankara has staunchly refused to accept that the events amount to actions "genocide." But recent parliamentary resolutions in the US and Sweden have urged the Turkish government to accept... Full Article at EUobserver.com
Only 70, 000 of them are Turkish citizens, but we are tolerating the remaining 100, 000," said Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday (16 March) during an interview with the BBC Turkish service in London. "If necessary, I may have to... Full Article at EurActive.com
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Turks living in foreign countries to gain citizenship in their new homelands to become politically active, not in order to integrate. He told Turkish-German politicians to resist political and social... Full Article at Gates of Vienna
Asked about the votes in an interview with the BBC Turkish service, prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said: "There are 170,000 Armenians living in our country. Only 70,000 are Turkish citizens, but we are tolerating the remaining 100,000. If... Full Article at The Scotsman
Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has told the BBC that he believes Iran has no intention of developing nuclear weapons. (Watch the video here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8570895.stm) Mr Erdogan said he was confident... Full Article at MyAntiWar.org
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Raising the stakes in Turkey's rejection of the genocide label by U.S. and Swedish lawmakers for the mass deaths of Armenians a century ago, Turkey says it might send home up to 100,000 Armenians currently living in Turkey without... Full Article at McClatchy
Marc Champion ISTANBUL—Armenia on Wednesday condemned a threat by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to expel Armenians who work in his country without papers, as tensions between the two neighbors rise over a bloody history and wavering... Full Article at Wall Street Journal
Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s prime minister, has threatened to expel thousands of illegal Armenian workers amid tensions over allegations that their people were victims of genocide under the Ottoman Empire. Resolutions voted recently in the United States... Full Article at Rational Review
Turkey’s Prime Minister yesterday raised the stakes in an international row over the mass killing of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey by threatening to expel 100,000 Armenians living in the country. Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that action could be taken if f Full Article at Times Online
Erdogan told the BBC’s Turkish service that while an estimated 170,000 ethnic Armenians live in his country, only 70,000 or so are actually full-fledged citizens, meaning that the rest faced the possibility of deportation. “If necessary, I will tell... Full Article at Lebanon Daily Star
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display of our peaceful approach, but we have to get something in return
We did not receive a time frame from Turkey for the negotiations ... but Syria has full confidence in Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
If necessary, I will tell the remaining 100,000 to leave. I can do so because they are not Turkish citizens and I’m not obliged to keep them in my country
And with the last major obstacle to the ruling AK Party's power gone, Turkey's conservative prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will be free to implement his vision of a more Islamic Turkey. More democracy, then, doesn't necessarily lead to more liberalism, either.
If necessary, I will tell them, 'Come on, back to your country'...I'm not obliged to keep them in my country.
For it is clear that Turkish-Israeli relations have been on a steady decline since Recep Tayyip Erdogan took his stance against the latest Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip and continued his public calls for lifting the oppressive Israeli blockade on Gaza.
harm the Armenian people as well... and things become deadlocked
Only 70,000 of them are Turkish citizens, but we are tolerating the remaining 100,000. If necessary, I may have to tell these 100,000 to go back to their country because they are not my citizens. I don't have to keep them in my country.
There are currently 170,000 Armenians living in our country. Only 70,000 of them are Turkish citizens, but we are tolerating the remaining 100,000. If necessary, I may have to tell these 100,000 to go back to their country because they are not my citizens. I don't have to keep them in my country.
From now on, your problems are my problems ... Nobody in this country can be treated as 'half' a person.
Those decisions... will have a negative impact on Turkish-Armenian ties which we have been trying to normalise
It does not correspond to the close friendship of our two nations
I don't believe that any further sanctions will yield results ... have never yielded results.
As long as we don't see clarity in the situation about the Armenian bill, we won't send our ambassador (back)
Unfortunately, houses made of sun-dried brick constitute the architecture in the region ... We have given necessary directives to the provincial authorities to change architectural structure in the region.
Al-Aqsa mosque, the Cave of Patriarchs, and Rachel's Tomb will never be Jewish sites, but rather Islamic ones
Turkish-U.S. relations are experiencing their most successful period in history ... I hope that they will not be damaged by such initiatives.
I'd like to say it would be more accurate to research genocide claims not at the House of Representatives but at universities and archives
Turkish-US relations are experiencing their most successful period in history ... I hope that they will not be damaged by such initiatives.
Those [media] who want to follow the country's important developments, should follow them with us. Let them go [out] if they want to follow such trivial things
No one is above the law, no one is untouchable, no one is privileged
The process under way is painstaking, but it is for the benefit of the people
Those who make plans behind closed doors to crush the people’s will must see that from now on they will face justice
The process under way is painstaking, but it is for the benefit of the people, today's developments are setting free the consciousness of the people ... Those conspiring behind closed doors to trample on the nation's will from now on will find themselves facing justice.
An impaired democracy is not the fate of this country ... No one is above the law, no one is untouchable, no one is privileged.
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http://bit.ly/92Q0i8 Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatens to expel 100,000 illegal Armenians
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