Meya wa BDP wa Diyarbakır adayitanitsa anthu aku Armenia omwe adathamangitsidwa kuti 'abwerere kumzinda wawo' kutsatira zomwe zidachitika mu 1915 pomwe akudzudzula kupha anthu ngati 'nkhanza'.
Meya wa Diyarbakir Metropolitan Municipality adayitanitsa anthu onse aku Armenia ndi anthu ena omwe si Asilamu omwe makolo awo adabadwira kuchigawo chakumwera chakum'mawa asanakakamizidwe kuthawa pazochitika za 1915 kuti abwerere mumzinda.
“Munthu wa ku Armenia, Asuri ndi Akasidi, amene agogo ake kapena agogo ake anabadwira ku Diyarbakır, ali ndi ufulu wokhala ku Diyarbakır monga momwe ndiliri, [akulankhula] monga Mkurdi wobadwira ku Diyarbakır. Ndikufuna kuitana mafuko onse omwe makolo awo ankakhala ku Diyarbakır kuti abwerere ku Diyarbakır kachiwiri. Bwererani ku mzinda wanu, "Osman Baydemir anauza atolankhani aku Turkey ndi Armenian pa Sept. 25 pambali pa msonkhano wozungulira womwe umatchedwa "Kukulitsa Kukula kwa Kukambirana: Media ndi Armenia-Turkey Relations pa Current Stage" yomwe inakonzedwa ndi Yerevan. Press Club ku Diyarbakır.
Kurds, Armenians, Akaldayo, Yezidis ndi mafuko onse omwe kale ankakhala ku Diyarbakır adagwira nawo ntchito yomanga makoma a mzinda wa Diyarbakır, adatero Baydemir. "Choncho anthu onsewa ali ndi ufulu mumzinda uno."
Malinga ndi kunena kwa “Black Book ya Talat Paşa,” yolembedwa ndi wolemba mbiri Murat Bardakçı, panali anthu a ku Armenia okwana 56,166 omwe ankakhala ku Diyarbakır zochitika za mu 1915 zisanachitike. Baydemir ananenanso kuti “amatemberera nkhanza za mu 1915 zomwe zinali m’chikumbumtima chake.” “Tikukana choloŵa cha agogo athu, amene anachita nawo chiwembu chimenechi [zochitika mu 1915], tikukana kukhala mbali ya moyo wawo, ndipo timakumbukira agogo athu aamuna amene anatsutsa kuphana ndi nkhanza kumeneku,” adatero Baydemir, wochokera ku Peace and Democracy Party (BDP), yomwe imayang'ana kwambiri nkhani yaku Kurdish.
Ofufuza ambiri anena kuti chipani cholamulira cha Union and Progress mu Ufumu wa Ottoman chinagwiritsa ntchito magulu ankhondo aku Kurdish omwe amadziwika kuti "Asitikali a Hamidiye" motsutsana ndi aku Armenia muzochitika za 1915.
“Kukana zolakwa zimene ena mwa agogo athu aamuna anachita kungakhale kofanana ndi kukhala mbali ya [milandu imeneyo]. Choyamba tiyenera kuvomereza zowawa za anthu kuti tithe kuchiza zilonda,” adatero meyayo.
Baydemir adati maloto ake akuluakulu anali kupanga chipilala chimodzi kukumbukira onse omwe adatayika mderali, kuphatikiza aku Armenian, Turkey, Kurds, Asuri ndi Akasidi mpaka 1930s. “Ndikufuna kudzachezera chipilalachi limodzi ndi anthu a ku Turkey, Armenian ndi Akurds onse pamodzi ndi kulirira otayika athu onse pamodzi. Anthu aku Turkey, Akurds, Aperisi, Aarabu - tonse tiyenera kuchita bwino pakukambirana ndi kukambirana kuti titha kukhala ndi moyo wina ndi mnzake.
(Hürriyet Daily News)


