Month: July 2015
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Jul- 2015 -29 JulyLetters to the Editor
Turkey: A Flip and a Flop with Benefits!
Dear Editor, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could not pass up an opportunity to bomb the Kurds on his way…
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29 JulyNews
Diyarbakir, Dersim to Participate in Pan-Armenian Games
TORONTO (A.W.)—For the first time, teams from Diyarbakir and Dersim will participate in the Pan-Armenian Games in Yerevan. They join…
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29 JulyTom Vartabedian
An Obituary That Proved Erroneous
As an obituary writer in my previous newspaper life, I took great satisfaction at perusing the day’s death notices and…
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28 JulyHeadline
Hamazkayin Launches ArtLinks 2015
The Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Associations of North America are launching ArtLinks, the first youth forum to link a…
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28 JulyMy Turn
Sassounian: Erdogan Is Pursuing His Self-Interests, Instead of Fighting ISIS Terrorists
Last month, only after losing his party’s parliamentary majority, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan realized that there are dangerous terrorists in…
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28 JulyNews
Chobanian Premieres ‘Der Voghormia’
BEREA, Ohio—Loris Ohannes Chobanian is professor emeritus and a composer-in-residence at Baldwin Wallace (BW) University, and his composition “Der Voghormia” (Lord…
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27 JulyNews
PKK: Truce with Turkey Has No Meaning
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) said that its fragile truce with Turkish authorities had lost all meaning following Turkish warplanes attacked…
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27 JulyHeadline
Armenians Remember Lisbon Five
Thirty-two years after five young Armenian men gave their lives in the “Lisbon Five” operation, Armenians around the world—from Beirut…
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27 JulyOp-Eds
Aghjayan: The Paradox of Dersim
Special for the Armenian Weekly Recently, I spent a week traveling throughout the region of Dersim, now the modern Turkish…
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27 JulySpecial Reports
‘All I can do is cry’: HRW Sheds Light on Treatment of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients in Armenia
Special for the Armenian Weekly Human Rights Watch (HRW) on July 14 released a comprehensive report on the inadequate treatment…
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