Hrant Dink may be recognized a martyr in Turkey
18:36, 24 March, 2012
ANKARA, MARCH 24, ARMENPRESS: Fatma Ã?Â?Ã?Â?ahin, Turkish Minister of Family
and Social Policies, stated that by the law enacted in that country in
2007 editor-in-chief of Agos newspaper Hrant Dink can be recognized a
martyr in Turkey.
The law concerns the civilians, who have become victims to terrorism
after 1987, reports Armenpress citing the Turkish “Sabah”. “If Hrant
Dink”s family submits a relevant application, it can make use of the
rights defined for civil martyrs.
The Turkish Minister added that Turkey has already recognized 4 323
people as civil martyrs.
From: Baghdasarian
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