The Deputy of the pro-Kurdish HDP party, Turkish-Armenian Garo Palian in Paris took part in a conference on national minorities in Turkey, Demokrat Haber writes. Armenian MP declared at the conference that if the representatives of national minorities in Turkey behave as a "cute baby", then they are treated in a good way, but in case of if even a small protest they are perceived as traitors.
"Being an Armenian in Turkey is still not perceived as normal phenomenon. I would like the Armenian identity to be perceived as normal and honorable, as in the case of all other identities," he said.