Armenian Mass Grave

[Aratta-Kingdom]

SWEDISH PROFESSOR INSISTS THAT AS IF ARMENIAN MASS GRAVE OF VILLAGE OF

KURU, NUSAYBIN, IS NOT THE ONE HE WAS SHOWN

 

ISTANBUL, APRIL 25, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Turk and Swedish

specialists did research words on April 23 in the mass grave found out

in the village of Kuru, Nusaybin, which was pointed out as the grave

of Armenians killed in 1915. According to the Radikal newspaper,

during the researches Professor of the Sodertorn University of Sweden

stated that this is not the grave he was shown. In the Swedish

specialist's words, "the remains which were pictured in the photos do

not exist in that grave. And the surroundings are not convenient for

future analyses." He even refused to take models of remains and ground

from the grave. And Doctor Professor Yusuf Halacoglu(Hayvanoglu), the Chairman of

the Turkish Historical Society insisted that models of the remains and

ground taken from the grave must be studied at laboratories. "After

this we are ready to go and do research works in all those graves

which Armenians will show us," the Turkish historian said.

 

Turkish Zaman mentions that there are opinions about the fact that

this grave belongs to the Roman era.