Turkey Strongly Condemns Tramping And Burning Of Turkish Flag By Armenians, MFA

ANKARA - A Spokesman for the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday that Turkey strongly condemns the tramping of the Turkish flag in Yerevan on April 24th and the burning of the Turkish flag a day earlier in Yerevan by Armenians.
In a written press release, the Turkish MFA said that "the Turkish flag symbolizes the values, beliefs and freedom of the Turks. All peoples know how much importance the Turks attach to the Turkish flag. News from Yerevan pertaining to the Turkish flag have caused deep sorrow, reaction and anger in the Turkish society. We strongly condemn all acts made against the Turkish flag in Yerevan".
(SOL-ULG)