This week marks the 100th anniversary of the deadly Turkish-Armenian conflict that resulted in a century of strife. A group dedicated to promoting peace between these two proud ethnic groups, Turkic Platform, celebrated today in Times Square with 250 dancers and hundreds of spectators looking on.
250 People Turkic Platform Dancers in Times Square Usher in Peace Era between Turkey and Armenia This week marks the 100th anniversary of the deadly Turkish-Armenian conflict that resulted in a century of strife. A group dedicated to promoting peace between these two proud ethnic groups, Turkic Platform, celebrated today in Times Square with 250 dancers and hundreds of spectators looking on. There are approximately 350,000 Turkish-Americans and 386,000 Armenian-Americans living in the U.S., with the New York metropolitan area being its population and cultural center. (Photo: Business Wire)
There are approximately 350,000 Turkish-Americans and 386,000 Armenian-Americans living in the U.S., with the New York metropolitan area being its population and cultural center.
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