  Armenians prefer to have vacations in Turkey October 31, 2010 - 16:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of Armenian tourists visiting Turkey is increasing annually. In January-September 2010, 52525 Armenian tourists visited the country, their number increasing by 11% compared to last year's report. Despite drastic 90% fall in the number of Israeli tourists, caused by Gaza incident, over 23 million tourist inflow was reported January-September 2010 in Turkey, decreasing by 6% compared with 2009 results, Armenews reported.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards  IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback.European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. |
