The Yerkramas: Not Turks Voted for Andre in TurkeyMay 23, 2006 - 18:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The votes of not Turkish population of Turkey influenced the results of the vote at Eurovision-2006 contest. According to the Yerkramas, the newspaper of Armenians of Russia, a reader of the newspaper's internet version from Ankara, ethnic Armenian reported. In his words, ethnic Turks, not having the right to vote for the Turkish participant at the Eurovision, merely ignored the vote. As a result, most of the voters represented not the Turkish population, but Armenians (including Islamized Armenians and Cryptoarmenians, i.e. those, who conceal their Armenian origins from people around them), Kurds, Greeks, Jews and others. Andre singer, who represented Armenia at Eurovision-2006 was the second best according to the Turkish vote. This was taken as a sensation, taking into account the fact that contemporary Turkey has not recognized the Armenian Genocide in 1915 yet. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |