US President Joe Biden on Friday informed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he intends to recognize the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as genocide, sources familiar with the conversation told Reuters.
The much-anticipated first phone call between the two leaders took place more than three months after Biden's January 20 inauguration.
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