  Turkish citizens eye Israel, Greece and U.S. as enemiesMarch 21, 2009 - 15:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to a survey conducted by Infakto research group, the majority of the Turkish citizens 44% eye the United States as Turkey's enemy. Israel is in the second place - 15, 2%. 5, 7% of those surveyed think that Greece is Turkey's enemy.51,6% of Turks are positive about U.S. president Barack Obama. 39,2% of the questioned trust Obama, who is followed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad 24,9%, German chancellor Angela Merkel 15,5% and Russian president Dmitri Medvedev 12,4%. At that, 56,9% of Obama's supporters are members of the ruling party AK Party.   Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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".   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution.Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports.For the first time, Armenia votes in favor of Georgia resolution in UN Armenia on Tuesday, June 4 voted for the first time in favor a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.Moscow warns Armenia against leaving Russian-led defense bloc Armenia could ruin its military ties with Russia if it continues drifting towards the West, according to a senior official in Moscow. |
