Election of Obama as U.S. President created
Election of Obama as U.S. President who supported the Armenian allegations during his campaing for presidential elections caused concerns in Ankara administration about Armenian diaspora to find possible support from U.S. presidency on Armenian allegations. Foreign policy experts warned that Armenian diaspora may find support to genocide ideas from White House. Experts warns that 24 April may be a problematic date for Turkish American relations.
Faruk Logoglu( Retired Ambassador to Washington): New President will take over the presidency on 20 April, in this period diaspora may try to insert Armenian allegations to the announcement which will be published on 24 April. Turkey should be careful about that.
Sukru Elekdag (Retired Ambassador to Washington): Turkey should be careful in first 3 or 4 months in the presidency of new president about Armenian issue. Kamer Kas?m (Expert): When it comes to Obama, the most possible point for any possible crisis in relations, is appearantly Armenian issue.
Cagr? Erhan(Vice Chairman of ASAM): Even Obama has an attitude of supporting Armenian ideas, the effort that Turkey will make about this issue is very important. In his speech on 24 April, Obama may use the term
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