Turkey puts journalist on trial over article on Armenian genocide

Journalist Tuğçe Yılmaz, editor of the Bianet news website, appeared in an İstanbul court on Tuesday on charges of “insulting the Turkish nation and the Republic of Turkey,” in an article featuring interviews with Armenian youths who refer to the mass killing of Armenians in the final days of the Ottoman Empire as genocide. The … Continue reading Turkey puts journalist on trial over article on Armenian genocide