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NY skies, schools, government: Where Turkish interests pressed genocide denials.

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People wave Armenian and U.S. flags in front of the American embassy in Yerevan after President Joe Biden recognized the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide, on April 24, 2021. He became the first U.S. president to use the word genocide in a statement on the anniversary. of the carnage, which claimed as many as 1.5 million lives.

People wave Armenian and U.S. flags in front of the American embassy in Yerevan after President Joe Biden recognized the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide, on April 24, 2021. He became the first U.S. president to use the word genocide in a statement on the anniversary. of the carnage, which claimed as many as 1.5 million lives.

‘What happened in New York is actually not an aberration,’ said an expert on Turkish government influence. [ more › ]


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