Yashar Kisa, financial director of Igdir region of Turkey, which borders on Armenia, and a group of members of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) visited Armenia, APA reported quoting Dogan news agency.
The visit took place at the invitation of Ismayil Shek, cousin of one of the leaders of AKP Igdir organization Mahmut Shek and lasted for three days. The delegation members said they visited historical places and tourism facilities of Armenia, everywhere said they were Turks and did not meet a negative reaction anywhere. Mahmut Shek said they visited “genocide” monument and wanted Armenia-Turkey border to be opened.
“The great majority of the products sold in Armenia are made in Turkey. But Igdir, the nearest place to Armenia, can not get its share from this trade. Borders should be opened for this.”
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