Arpa Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 (edited) HAND and FINGERNow that they finally realize how far they are from ankara and stanbol they turn to Yerevan?A hand of “friendship” with the extended “middle finger”?As our house philosopher Nairi would say... WHO CARES ??We will see more and more such stories/fables as we approach April 24.http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QfVWU-2pVL4/TSuoojPSf1I/AAAAAAAAQK0/VNtd8-wnSik/s1600/monument+that+features+a+divided+human+figure%252C+with+one+half+extending+a+hand+to+the+other+half%252C+symbolizing+the+pain+of+division+hope+of+reconciliation%252C+sculpted+from+stone+by+Mehmet+Aksoy.jpgWould not this statue sculpted and erected by Armen Araratian be more appropriate? Wait until our finger becomes big enough to hurt their ... whatever.http://www.satanservice.org/graphics/birdiehttp://news.am/eng/news/50551.htmlMarch 08, 2011 | 10:32 On March 7, Erzurum Administrative Court made a decision on suspending the demolition of Monument to Humanity dedicated to the Armenian-Turkish friendship, before a final decision is made. Former Mayor of Kars Naif Alibeyoghlun stated. According to him, the famous sculptor of the monument Mehmet Aksol informed him on the phone, Turkish Hurriyet daily reports.As Armenian News-NEWS.am reported earlier, a lawsuit was filed to Erzurum Administrative court to prevent the demolition of the monument dedicated to Armenian-Turkish friendship in Kars.According to the lawsuit, the Monument of Humanity is one of the samples of modern Turkish art by famous sculpture Mehmed Aksol Turkish. His sculptures decorate places of interest in Berlin, Istanbul and other cities.A month ago City Council of Kars decided by a majority vote to demolish the monument dedicated to the Armenian-Turkish friendship, branded by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as “monstrous”.Former Mayor of Kars Naif Alibeyoglu has always stood for the opening of the Armenia-Turkey border without any preconditions and for this purpose organized a collection of signature in Kars. On his initiative, a large monument was put to represent the Armenian-Turkish friendship and peace. However, Alibeyoglu was defeated in the mayoral elections in 2009. The unfinished monument was put near the old Armenian district of Kars. Edited March 9, 2011 by Arpa Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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