Sargsyan rejects Erdogan`s invitation

  17 January 2015    Read: 1651
Sargsyan rejects Erdogan`s invitation
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has rejected his Turkish counterpart Recep Erdogan
In his response letter, Sarkisyan stressed the importance of Battle of Gallipoli in Çanakkale not only for Turkey, but also for the world.

`P.S. Your Excellency, several months ago I invited you to visit Yerevan on April 24, 2015, to pay respects to the memory of innocent victims of the `Armenian Genocide`. It is not our rule to be hosted without receiving an answer to our own invitation.` - he answered.

The President of Turkey has invited heads of 102 states to the festivities to be held on April 23-24 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Canakkale, including Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.

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