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Outside of city proper, there are ethnic Armenian communities in San Mateo County such as in San Bruno and South San Francisco, 0.4-0.5% of said cities' populations. Redwood City also has a community of several hundred (300), about half a percent of its population, and Campbell, near San Jose, is nearly one percent ethnic Armenian.
ATAA was initially established by the Turkish state in 1979 to counter the Armenian lobby in the United States, receiving funding from the Turkish government. [2]ATAA undertakes educational workshops and seminars and conferences on political, social and economic issues concerning Turkey, runs cultural events promoting Turkey's cultural heritage, and publishes reference material regarding ...
The Turkish-Armenian Reconciliation Commission was launched on 9 July 2001 in Geneva, Switzerland with ten individuals from Armenia, Turkey, Russia, and the United States mostly consisting of former high-ranking politicians renowned for their past achievements who aimed "to promote mutual understanding and goodwill between Turks and Armenians ...
Ahmet Benler's Volkswagen. This is a list of Turkish diplomats and other officials assassinated by Armenian militant organisations. The Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA) and Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide (JCAG) were Armenian nationalist militant groups [1] that targeted Turkish diplomats and officials in Europe, the Middle East, and North America in a ...
Special representatives from Turkey and Armenia have so far held four rounds of talks and the Turkish source said a fifth round would be held along the Turkish-Armenian border on Tuesday.
Armenian Professional Society – Armenian-American professional association founded in 1958 to advance fellowship and education; Armenian Relief Society – a nonsectarian, philanthropic entity benefitting the humanitarian, social and educational needs of both Armenians and non-Armenians. It is a non-governmental organization and has operates ...
The Armenian National Committee of America works to initiate legislation on issues of concern to the Armenian American community, such as strengthening Armenia as a secure, prosperous and democratic state; supporting Nagorno Karabagh's right to self-determination and independence within secure borders; increasing U.S. aid levels to Armenia to ...
The Turkish police said the roundup was triggered by orders Şahin gave to assassinate 12 Armenian community leaders in Sivas. [21] [22] According to the official investigation in Turkey, Ergenekon also had a role in the murder of Hrant Dink. [23] In 2002, a monument was erected in memory of Turkish-Armenian composer Onno Tunç in Yalova ...