November 30, 2012 - 16:09 AMT
Armenian Genocide history taught at Turkey-based French lyceum

According to French curriculum, history of the Armenian Genocide is a mandatory subject at all French schools, including abroad. Genocide history is also taught at Ankara-based Charles de Gaulle French lyceum.

According to Nouvelles d`Arménie, member of Nationalist Movement Party (NMP) Özcan Yeniçeri issued an address to Turkish Ministry of National Education to clarify if the textbook has been approved and if Education Minister Ömer Dinçer is aware of the inclusion of Genocide history in the lyceum curriculum.