. . . . . . . . . . . "Ruben Safrastyan"@en . . . . "1955-10-05Z"^^ . . . "Ruben Safrastyan (Armenian: \u054C\u0578\u0582\u0562\u0565\u0576 \u054D\u0561\u0586\u0580\u0561\u057D\u057F\u0575\u0561\u0576; born 5 October 1955), is a professor, director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, full member of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences, and professor of history and Turkish studies at the Yerevan State University. He has also served as a counsellor of the Armenian Embassy in Germany."@en . . . .