Erdogan supporters chant anti-Armenian slogan at rally in TurkeyOctober 17, 2016 - 12:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At a rally organized by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Trabzon, participants chanted offensive slogans addressed to Armenians, Ermenihaber.am reports At the event, Erdogan was talking about dying with dignity, instead of "dying like a woman." The attendees cheered his remarks and went on to chant "Armenian bastards can't scare us." Footage showed Erdogan smiling instead of trying to stop the racist remarks. Following the incident, Armenian MP from the Turkish parliament Garo Paylan pledged to file a lawsuit with the court. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |