For the first time since the establishment of the modern Turkish Republic, a non-Turkish and non-Muslim has been appointed to a high profile position within the executive. Ohannes Kilicdagi, a lecturer at Bilgi University in Istanbul and also a columnist at the Turkish-Armenian weekly Agos speaks to CivilNet’s Maria Titizian about the appointment of Etyen Mahcupyan as chief advisor to Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.
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