According to Today's Zaman the security team of the president of Turkey Abdullah Gul is actively preparing to, already a more possible, trip of Gul to Armenia for a soccer diplomacy initiated by the president of Armenia.

The Armenian Genocide Museum Institute presents the book titled “And Those Who Continued Living in Turkey after 1915” by Rubina Peroomian, which issued under the auspices of the AGMI publishing-house.

Turkey has not recalled its ambassador to the United States, the country's prime minister said on Friday. "I do not have any such information. Possibly, the Foreign Ministry called in the ambassador for consultations, but no one has recalled him," Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.

"The Turkish government's aim is to use opening of the Holy Cross Church on Akhtamar island - a sacred Armenian religious site - as a public relations tactic to mislead international public opinion," Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Executive Director Aram Hamparian told PanARMENIAN.Net.

Reporters Without Borders today appealed to the government of Turkey to act against those who ordered the 19 January killing of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink as five people, some of them extreme rightists, were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder.