ANKARA. – Kurdish MP from Peace and Democracy Party (BDP), presenting Mush city Sirri Sakik’s statement stirred the Turkish Parliament. 

“We are used to the culture of massacres. We perpetrated massacre towards Armenians, then Jews, and Kurds in 1915,” Sakik stated.

His speech made a stir at the parliament. Other Turkish MPs called him to take back his words. In response Sakik recommended knowing the history and facing it.