{"id":109081,"date":"2014-11-05T15:06:52","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T13:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=109081"},"modified":"2023-04-06T15:09:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T12:09:36","slug":"letter-to-harut-sassounian-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2014\/11\/05\/letter-to-harut-sassounian-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter to Harut Sassounian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mr Sassounian!<\/p>\n<p>Re: \u00a0&#8220;Armenian &#8211; Jordan and Iran visits &#8211; against Turkey&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>The coincidental visits of the four Armenian leaders to Iran and Jordan<\/strong> \u201c sounds like bad joke! President Erdogan is definitely no friend of mine, but, he is really no match to you in nastiness! You break all records in lying, twisting, manipulating and torturing the truth. You behave and write just like Joseph Goebbels, Reich Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.<br \/>\nYour work is also not much different to that of Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia, who was also a master in cultivating animosity and hate against the Ottoman Turks (British Army officer renowned especially for his role in the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish Rule of 1916\u2013 1918).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/3\/35\/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg\/245px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg\" alt=\"Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1968-101-20A, Joseph Goebbels.jpg\" width=\"190\" height=\"266\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0Joseph Goebbels (1933-1945)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/2\/2d\/Te_lawrence.jpg\/220px-Te_lawrence.jpg\" alt=\"Te lawrence.jpg\" width=\"188\" height=\"235\" \/>\u00a0 Thomas edward Lawrence (1916-1918)<\/p>\n<p>Turkey is looking after more than 1,6 Million Syrians of all backgrounds, including your Armenian brothers who all fled from Assad\u2019s terror machine.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 200.000 Syrian Kurds also found refuge in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Let me remind you of a few facts on some of the issues you deliberately left out.:<\/p>\n<p>In the time (1915) you mention, Jordan was part of the Ottoman Empire, hence proof that Armenians were resettled within the Ottoman boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>How ungrateful not to mention how many citizens of Armenia have found work and refuge in the modern Turkish Republic (estimated 50.000 only in Istanbul).<\/p>\n<p>Once again, Mr. Sassounian, one can chose one\u2019s friends, but not one\u2019s neighbors and brothers. Armenians are sandwiched between Turkey and Azerbaijan. For you, may be, bad luck or even <strong>coincidental<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Kufi Seydali<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr Sassounian! Re: \u00a0&#8220;Armenian &#8211; Jordan and Iran visits &#8211; against Turkey&#8221; \u201cThe coincidental visits of the four Armenian leaders to Iran and Jordan \u201c sounds like bad joke! President Erdogan is definitely no friend of mine, but, he is really no match to you in nastiness! You break all records in lying, twisting, manipulating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":52500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-armenian-question"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}