VOICED: Illegal Armenians hope to emerge from the shadow with Turkey deal

The video discusses a clandestine school in Istanbul for children of illegal Armenian immigrants, highlighting the economic opportunities in Turkey compared to Armenia. It explores the challenges faced by Armenians, including visa issues and the hope for improved diplomatic ties. Many Armenians view Turkey as a temporary solution, with plans to return to Armenia when conditions improve. The video also mentions the Armenian community in Istanbul and the logistical challenges of traveling back to Armenia.

What is the main reason for the existence of the clandestine school in Istanbul?

• To teach Armenian history and culture

• To provide education in Turkish

• To offer free education to all immigrants

• To educate children of illegal Armenian immigrants in their own language

How much more can an Armenian teacher earn in Turkey compared to Armenia?

• $350 more

• $200 more

• $100 more

• $300 more

What is the main hope of the Armenian immigrants regarding their visas?

• To obtain citizenship

• To receive work permits

• To extend their tourist visa from one month to three months

• To get a permanent residency

Why do some Armenian immigrants shuttle back and forth between Turkey and Armenia?

• To attend cultural events

• To renew their visas

• To visit family

• To conduct business

What is the duration of the journey from Istanbul to Yerevan once the border reopens?

• 26 hours

• 40 hours

• 35 hours

• 16 hours