Tatul Hakobian

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Armenia and Turkey move towards peace via “football diplomacy”.

9 Sep 09

While Turkey holds out for concessions over Nagorny Karabakh, Yerevan remains convinced a restoration of diplomatic ties lies on the horizon.

1 May 09

If Ankara is serious about putting relations with Yerevan onto a new footing, it will reopen the border crossings it closed in 1993.

17 Apr 09

Turkish leader’s unprecedented visit to Yerevan raises hopes of better relations, but worries conservatives in Azerbaijan as well as Armenia.

11 Sep 08

As Armenians celebrate following a US Congressional vote, their kinsmen in Turkey brace themselves for a rise in nationalist sentiment.

23 Oct 07

Two random killings of innocents fail to attract media or public attention.

25 Aug 06

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