The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to officially recognize the mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire as genocide. Historians say an estimated 1.5 million Armenians died at the hands of the Ottoman Empire — the predecessor to modern-day Turkey — between 1915 and 1923. The historic vote was 405 to 11 … The post Turkey fumes over “Armenian Genocide” vote by US House of Representatives appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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