Turkish and Azeri lands presented as Armenian
Eastern Turkey and Azerbaijan were presented as
Armenian territories in a map displayed at a seminar held at a
Washington-based university, CNN's website in Turkish reported.
The seminar hosted by the George Washington University was dedicated to the Turkish-Armenian protocols on the normalization of bilateral relations signed by the two countries’ foreign ministers in Zurich Oct.10.
The map presented Georgian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Iranian and Iraqi territories as part of Armenia's historic lands.
Representatives of the Turkish embassy in Washington, who participated in the seminar, demanded that the organizers remove the map.
Professor of the George Washington Law School Sean Murphy, one of the event organizers, extended an apology, saying the map had been derived from Google.*
The seminar hosted by the George Washington University was dedicated to the Turkish-Armenian protocols on the normalization of bilateral relations signed by the two countries’ foreign ministers in Zurich Oct.10.
The map presented Georgian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Iranian and Iraqi territories as part of Armenia's historic lands.
Representatives of the Turkish embassy in Washington, who participated in the seminar, demanded that the organizers remove the map.
Professor of the George Washington Law School Sean Murphy, one of the event organizers, extended an apology, saying the map had been derived from Google.*
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