Erkan's Field Diary posts an account of attending Saturday's memorial to slain Turkish-Armenian newspaper editor Hrant Dink in Istanbul [1] on the first anniversary of his murder by an ultra-nationalist youth. The blogger says that while he is pleased to see some consensus in Turkish society about the tragedy of Dink's death, he also has to wonder how much is actually genuine.
Turkey: Crocodile Tears?
· Written by Onnik Krikorian
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