CivilnetRichard Giragosian, the director of the Regional Studies Center, sat down with CivilNet to discuss Armenia’s historic decision last month to send rescue teams and humanitarian aid to earthquake-affected areas of southern Turkey, and the move’s reception in Ankara. Giragosian also talked about what Turkey’s general elections, slated for later this year, will mean for the Armenia-Turkey normalization process and how Azerbaijan exercises its leverage over Turkish society to influence the talks.
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