Some Turks Question Turkey’s Longstanding Position on Armenian Genocide

The magnitude of the post-coup crackdown led some Turkish people to question the official narrative about some controversial issues of the past.

Abdullah Ayasun
10 min readApr 25, 2018

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Armenian Foreign Minister Eduard Nalbandian (2nd L) shakes hands with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Zurich in 2009 after signing a protocol for the normalization of ties. (Photo: AFP)

As another year turned on, with diaspora Armenians desperately seeking to secure the recognition of the…

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Abdullah Ayasun

New York-based journalist and writer. Columbia School of Journalism. 2023 White House Correspondents' Association Scholar. Twitter: @abyasun