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A Turkish nationalist protester wearing Ottoman clothes holds an Ottoman flag on June 2, 2016 in front of the Germany consulate in Istanbul during a protest against Germany after German parliament labelled the World War I massacre of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on June 2 warned that the German parliament’s recognition of World War I killings of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide would “seriously affect” ties. / AFP / OZAN KOSE (Photo credit should read OZAN KOSE/AFP/Getty Images)