{"id":18023,"date":"2010-03-24T23:28:14","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T21:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishforum.com.tr\/en\/content\/?p=18023"},"modified":"2023-04-05T00:14:45","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T21:14:45","slug":"clinton-turkey-and-armenias-past-should-be-studied-by-historians-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2010\/03\/24\/clinton-turkey-and-armenias-past-should-be-studied-by-historians-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"CLINTON: TURKEY AND ARMENIA&#8217;S PAST SHOULD BE STUDIED BY HISTORIANS&#8217; COMMITTEE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/strong>23 March 2010<\/p>\n<p>U.S.  Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that so called Armenian  genocide is not  forgotten but it is very important that Turkey and  Armenia are making joint  efforts to solve the problem. Stressing that  establishment of a joint historians  committee is the right thing to do,  Clinton said that Turkey and Armenia are  executing joint work for  establishment of the commission.<br \/>\nIn an interview  with Russian 1 channel, Clinton said, &#8220;I do not think  the &#8220;genocide&#8221; is  forgotton. But the important thing is that Turkey and  Armenia are making joint  efforts.&#8221;<br \/>\nReminding that she was present at the signing ceremony of Zurich   protocols towards normalization of relations between Turkey and Armenia,  Clinton  said, &#8220;One of these protocols provides for the establishment  of a committee of  historians to deal with historical issues. I believe  it is the right approach  when Turkey and Armenia focus on all these.  The committee is currently on the  process of establishment. It is not  possible to change the past but we can make  efforts for a better  future&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>TAR\u0130H KOM\u0130SYONUNUN LAFI B\u0130LE ERMEN\u0130LER\u0130 \u00c7ILDIRTTI<\/p>\n<div><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">H\u00fcrriyet<\/span><\/strong>24 Mart 2010<\/p>\n<p>T\u00fcrkiye ile  Ermenistan aras\u0131ndaki protokoller kapsam\u0131nda 1915  olaylar\u0131n\u0131 ara\u015ft\u0131rmak \u00fczere  kurulacak tarih komisyonu i\u00e7in \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131n  ba\u015flad\u0131\u011f\u0131 y\u00f6n\u00fcndeki a\u00e7\u0131klamaya  Erivan \u00e7ok sert tepki g\u00f6sterdi.<\/p>\n<p>\u00dcstelik bu beklenmedik a\u00e7\u0131klama \u00e7ok  \u00fcst d\u00fczey bir yerden, ABD  D\u0131\u015fi\u015fleri Bakan\u0131 Hillary Clinton&#8217;dan geldi. Clinton,  bir Rus  televizyonuna yapt\u0131\u011f\u0131 a\u00e7\u0131klamada, T\u00fcrkiye ile Ermenistan&#8217;\u0131n komisyonu   kurmak i\u00e7in \u00e7al\u0131\u015ft\u0131klar\u0131n\u0131 s\u00f6yledi.<\/p>\n<p>ABD D\u0131\u015fi\u015fleri Bakanl\u0131\u011f\u0131&#8217;n\u0131n  internet sitesinde yer alan konu\u015fma  d\u00f6k\u00fcm\u00fcne g\u00f6re, Clinton, bir soru \u00fczerine,  &#8220;(T\u00fcrkiye-Ermenistan aras\u0131nda  imzalanan) bu protokollerde, iki \u00fclke aras\u0131nda  ge\u00e7mi\u015fin par\u00e7as\u0131 olan  b\u00fct\u00fcn meseleleri inceleyecek bir tarih komisyonunun  kurulmas\u0131 da yer  al\u0131yor&#8221; dedi.<\/p>\n<p>GAF MI YAPTI?<\/p>\n<p>Bu de\u011ferlendirmenin  \u00fczerine Clinton&#8217;a &#8220;Peki bu komisyon \u015fu anda  mevcut mu?&#8221; sorusu y\u00f6neltildi.  Clinton&#8217;\u0131n Ermenilerin sert tepkisini  \u00e7eken a\u00e7\u0131klamas\u0131 da bu soruya cevaben  geldi:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;\u015eu anda olu\u015fturmak i\u00e7in \u00fczerinde \u00e7al\u0131\u015f\u0131yorlar.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bu  beklenmedik a\u00e7\u0131klaman\u0131n \u00fczerine s\u00f6yle\u015fiyi yapan Vladimir Pozner,  &#8220;\u00dczerinde  \u00e7al\u0131\u015f\u0131yorlar yani&#8221; diye yorum yap\u0131nca, Clinton da &#8220;Evet&#8221;  yan\u0131t\u0131n\u0131  verdi.<\/p>\n<p>Clinton\u2019\u0131n bir gaf m\u0131 yapt\u0131\u011f\u0131 yoksa perde arkas\u0131nda tarih   komisyonuyla ilgili \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131n ba\u015flad\u0131\u011f\u0131 konusu ise hen\u00fcz netlik   kazanmad\u0131.<\/p>\n<p>ERMEN\u0130STAN AYAKLANDI<\/p>\n<p>Ermenistan y\u00f6netimi, protokoller  hen\u00fcz y\u00fcr\u00fcrl\u00fc\u011fe girmeden komisyonla  ilgili \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131n yap\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 y\u00f6n\u00fcndeki bu  a\u00e7\u0131klamaya sert tepki  g\u00f6sterdi.<\/p>\n<p>Do\u011fan Haber Ajans\u0131&#8217;na g\u00f6re, Ermenistan  D\u0131\u015fi\u015fleri S\u00f6zc\u00fcs\u00fc Tigran  Balayan, d\u00fcn Clinton\u2019\u0131n s\u00f6zleri \u00fczerine bir a\u00e7\u0131klama  yapt\u0131.<\/p>\n<p>Balayan, \u201cProtokoller T\u00fcrk ve Ermenistan meclislerinde  onaylanmadan  b\u00f6yle bir komisyon s\u00f6z konusu de\u011fil\u201d dedi.<\/p>\n<p>Balayan  ayr\u0131ca, b\u00f6yle bir komisyonda Ermenistan soyk\u0131r\u0131m\u0131n\u0131n  tart\u0131\u015fma konusu  yap\u0131lmayaca\u011f\u0131n\u0131 savunarak, \u201cErmenistan ne bunu ne de  soyk\u0131r\u0131m\u0131n ger\u00e7ek olup  olmad\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 tart\u0131\u015fma konusu yapmayacakt\u0131r\u201d dedi.<\/p>\n<p>EN HASSAS  KONU<\/p>\n<p>Tarih komisyonu, her iki taraf i\u00e7in de en hassas konuyu  olu\u015fturuyor.  Komisyon \u00f6nerisini g\u00fcndeme getiren T\u00fcrkiye, 1915 olaylar\u0131n\u0131n   ara\u015ft\u0131r\u0131lmas\u0131n\u0131 istiyor.<\/p>\n<p>Bu nedenle de komisyon konusunun protokollere  girmesi T\u00fcrkiye  a\u00e7\u0131s\u0131ndan \u00f6nemli bir kazan\u0131m olarak g\u00f6r\u00fcl\u00fcyor.<\/p>\n<p>Ancak  Ermenistan i\u00e7in 1915 olaylar\u0131n\u0131n ne oldu\u011funun tart\u0131\u015f\u0131lmas\u0131  bile s\u00f6z konusu  de\u011fil. Gerek Ermeni y\u00f6netimi gerekse de Ermeni halk\u0131,  1915&#8217;in tart\u0131\u015fma konusu  bile yap\u0131lmayaca\u011f\u0131n\u0131, ya\u015fananlar\u0131n &#8220;soyk\u0131r\u0131m&#8221;  oldu\u011funu belirtiyor.<\/p>\n<p>Son  olarak Ermenistan Anayasa Mahkemesi de protokollerin ba\u011f\u0131ms\u0131zl\u0131k  deklarasyonuna  ayk\u0131r\u0131 bir \u015fekilde uygulanamayaca\u011f\u0131na h\u00fckmetti.<\/p>\n<p>Deklarasyonda,  Ermenistan devletinin &#8220;soyk\u0131r\u0131m&#8221; iddialar\u0131n\u0131n  uluslararas\u0131 alanda tan\u0131t\u0131lmas\u0131  i\u00e7in \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmas\u0131 gerekti\u011fi belirtiliyor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>23 March 2010 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that so called Armenian genocide is not forgotten but it is very important that Turkey and Armenia are making joint efforts to solve the problem. 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