Joint Armenian-Turkish monument projected in TurkeySeptember 5, 2009 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Joint Armenian-Turkish monument is projected in Turkey, Ertugrul Gunay , minister of culture and tourism of Turkey said at the event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Sivas Congress. "Until we have no project, but we have intention and opportunity. Even Alparslan Tyurkesh proposed such an idea. We want peace reigned both inside our country and outside. And joint memorials, academic papers, development of cultural ties, this is one of the ways," Ertugrul Günay said, Milliyet wrote. As PanARMENIAN.Net was informed, days of Armenian culture in the province of Mush are projected to hold this fall with assistance of Turkey's ministry of culture. RA ministry of culture has no information of these events. A number of non-governmental organizations have initiated this in Armenia. Moreover, Days of Armenian books are expected to be launched in coming spring in Mush. Alparslan Tyurkesh was the leader of the Turkish ultra-nationalist "Party of nationalist action" and the "Gray Wolves" radical organization. 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 | Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills |