Türkiye on Monday condemned “Armenian terrorism” for killing many Turkish diplomats.
“We condemn the Armenian terrorism assassinating many members of our Ministry primarily based on unfounded allegations distorting the historical past.
“We commemorate our martyrs with respect and gratitude. May Allah’s mercy be upon them!” the Foreign Ministry stated on Twitter.
In a visible, the ministry additionally shared the names of the victims.
Since the Seventies, Armenian terrorist teams have killed 31 Turkish diplomats and members of the family.
The overwhelming majority of the assaults have been carried out by two terrorist teams, the so-called “Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA)” and the so-called “Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide (JCAG).”
ASALA, based in 1975, was the primary Armenian terrorist group to wage conflict towards Türkiye, and the JCAG was based the identical 12 months in Beirut.
ASALA not solely focused Türkiye but in addition different international locations and have become notorious for a 1975 bomb assault on the Beirut workplace of the World Council of Churches.
The JCAG, which claimed that it solely bought help from the Armenia diaspora somewhat than international companions, solely focused Türkiye as a result of it believed that attacking different international locations would harm the so-called “Armenian struggle.”
Source: www.anews.com.tr