Armenian member of the Turkish parliament Garo Paylan speaks to reporters after HDP leaders were arrested
ANCA Issues Action Alert
ISTANBUL, WASHINGTON—After leaders of Turkey’s People’s Democratic Party (HDP) were rounded up and arrested early Friday, Garo Paylan, an Armenian member of the Turkish parliament from that party, issued a stark warning on his Twitter account saying that the events in Turkey were reminiscent of the April 24, 1915.
“We live in the year 1915, it’s April 24! Do not allow those fascists to burn our country, our youth again,â€
