Turkish Prime Minister: German vote 'absurd'

- Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim called the vote in the German Bundestag to recognize the massacre of Armenians in 1915 as genocide,, absurd '. It would damage ties between the two countries, Yildirim said on Wednesday.

The German parliament is expected Thursday symbolic bill supporting the massacre of a century ago. Turkey firmly rejects the view that the killing of Armenians by Ottoman possible 1.5 million Turkish forces was tantamount to genocide. Ankara not only disputed the death toll, but also that there was a targeted campaign against the Armenians.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Tuesday all with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the vote. He suggested that there are people who try to mislead Germany,, '' about what happened to the Armenians.
  
    
     
      
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