61% OF ARMENIANS ARE OPPOSED TO ESTABLISHING CLOSER RELATIONS WITH TURKEY
PanArmenian
April 14 2009
Armenia
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ In March 2009 Ararat Strategic Center held a
public opinion poll involving 200 respondents. When questioned about
normalization of Turkish Armenian ties, 61% declared they’re opposed
to establishing closer relations with Turkey, Armen Ayvazyan , Ararat
Strategic Center Manager told during discussion on current issues of
Armenian-Turkish conflict.
Only 11% of respondents spoke for current policy. 20% said Armenia
could try to normalize ralatins with Turkey , though not sacrificing
its national interests.
74% of respondents were RA citizens, the remaining 26% Armenian
Diaspora representatives.
"Thus, poll result show that both Armenia and Diaspora are dissatisfied
with Yerevan’s current policy towards Akara," Armen Ayvazyan stressed.
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