TURKEY-ARMENIA RELATIONS
Prepared by: Assist. Prof. Fatih ÖZBAY
WISE MEN CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES
Translated by: Hacer ŞARTEPE REPORT NO: 25
İSTANBUL 2011
TURKEY-ARMENIA RELATIONS
WISE MEN BOARD REPORT
Prepared by: Assist. Prof. Fatih ÖZBAY
Translated from Turkish to English by: Hacer ŞARTEPE
Report No: 25
January 2011
TURKEY-ARMENIA RELATIONS
WISE MEN BOARD REPORT
Prepared By: Assist. Prof. Fatih ÖZBAY Translated from Turkish to English by: Hacer ŞARTEPE
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WISE MEN BOARD
President Salim Dervişoğlu (R. Admiral) Vice Presidents İlter Türkmen (Former Minister/Ambassador) Sami Selçuk (Prof. Dr./Honorary President of the Court of Cassation) Board Members Kutlu AKTAŞ (Former Minister/Governor) Özdem SANBERK (R. Ambassador) Oktar ATAMAN (R. General) Necdet Yılmaz TİMUR (R. General) Sabahattin ERGİN (R. Vice Admiral) Nur VERGİN (Prof. Dr.) Orhan GÜVENEN (Prof. Dr.) Ali KARAOSMANOĞLU (Prof. Dr.) Sönmez KÖKSAL (R. Ambassador) Güner ÖZTEK (R. Ambassador) İlter TURAN (Prof. Dr.) Çelik KURTOĞLU (Prof. Dr.) Ersin ONULDURAN (Prof. Dr.)
FOREWORD
Making predictions for the future by closely following developments at home and abroad, conducting scientific research on bilateral and multilateral relations and the security strategies of Turkey, as well as on domestic problems in political, economic, technological, environmental and socio-cultural areas, providing also