TURKISH POLITICAL, PUBLIC FIGURES FIGURED OUT?
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
Aug 24 2009
Armenia
Racist notes were found in the notebook that belongs to Ibrahim
Å~^ahin, a former task group officer and arrestee involved in the
Ergenekon case. Sahin was a member of the illegal S-1 group.
The Turkey-based Radikal daily reported that anti-Armenian and
anti-Kurdish notes were contained in Å~^ahin’s notebook. According to
the bill of indictment, in a telephone conversation he called himself
head of an anti-Armenian unit. The following note was contained in
the notebook: "There are 580 Armenians, Syrians and Yezids among the
DTP (Democratic Society Party) members. Hikmet Cetin’s father is a
source of financing for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party and ASALA. The
grandmother of Devlet Bahceli, leader of the MHP (Nationalist Movement
Party, a political wing of grey wolves, a radical anti-Armenian force)
is an Armenian. Mehmet Eymur (former head of the anti-terrorist
department who was at the head of operations against ASALSA) is an
Armenian as well.
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