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Mass graves of Turks killed by Armenians in 1915 discovered in Van province

20 October 2010 [10:38] - TODAY.AZ
A mass grave of Turks killed by Armenians in 1915 was discovered in the Gevas district of the Van province, CNN Turk channel's website reports. Human bones were found at the burial site.

It is supposed that the found remains belong to the local Turks who have been subjected to genocide by the Armenians during the First World War. A special commission has been created to examine the found remains. The findings were sent for examination.


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