Insight Turkey
Insight Turkey
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On Turkish politics and International affairs

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Mustafa Tayfun Üstün

University of Mustafa Kemal
Mustafa Tayfun Üstün
Legislating Reality and Politicizing History: Contextualizing Armenian Claims of Genocide
January 1, 2018
Although the relocation of Armenians as a historical event occurred over 100 years ago, it still remains on the agenda of policymakers and academics today. It is accurate to say that the Armenian question is one of the important issues limiting Turkey’s role in international politics, and deeply impacting relations between Turkey, Armenia and the Armenian diaspora, whose respective discourses on the relocation of Armenians clash with each other and prevent the development of good relations between the Turkish and Armenian people. 

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