Western Armenia is the Western part of the Armenians Highlands, which is today lying in the territory of Turkey. The Armenian Genocide (1915-1923) was preceded by Turkish massacres of Armenians in 1909 and 1894-1896, during which hundreds of thousands of Armenians were murdered.
Note– In the sancak of Erzincan, vilayet of Karin/Erzerum, before 1915 Armenians lived in 66 localities. The total Armenian population of the sancak … Continue reading Deportations from the Sancak of Erznka/Erzincan
Auteur: Kevorkian Raymond source —> Introduction Among the countless instances of violence observed during the First World War, the extermination of … Continue reading The Extermination of Ottoman Armenians by the Young Turk Regime (1915-1916)
sources ===>>> Repenser les massacres du Sassoun (1893-1894) Owen Miller: Sasun Mountains, August 25, 1894. True to its name (Kurdish: ‘Walnut Valley’), … Continue reading Rethinking the Violence in the Sasun Mountains (1893-1894)
sources >>> http://100years100facts.com/ The modern Republic of Turkey was established in the 1920s over the ashes of the Ottoman Empire … Continue reading …as minorities in Turkey are often limited in their expression by state policies…
Ashley Kalagian Blunt ==> THE DISCOVERY THAT I was racist came as a shock, as you might imagine. I’d just … Continue reading Life after genocide. Legacies of a shattered culture!
source: https://www.houshamadyan.org/mapottomanempire Author: Robert Tatoyan – Translator: Simon Beugekian “Sassoun is a vortex of lofty mountains and deep valleys crisscrossing … Continue reading Administrative Divisions of Sassoun
source: https://archive.nytimes.com By JOHN KIFNER On the eve of World War I, there were two million Armenians in the declining … Continue reading Armenian Genocide of 1915: An Overview
source: https://www.history.com/ The Armenian genocide was the ruthless slaughter of millions of Armenians by the Turks of the Ottoman Empire. … Continue reading The Roots of Genocide: The Ottoman Empire
Tercan and Kghi; the Armenian Genocide The Kaza of Tercan/Mamahatun Lying astride the southern Erzerum-Erzincan road, the 41 Armenian villages of … Continue reading Tercan and Kghi; the Armenian Genocide
SIVAS PROVINCE ARMENIANS FROM 14 TO 20 OF THEIR AGE EXECUTED. MEN ARRESTED, DEPORTED AND PHYSICALLY ELIMINATED. KAZA OF ZILE- PROVINCE … Continue reading SIVAS PROVINCE ARMENIANS FROM 14 TO 20 OF THEIR AGE EXECUTED. MEN ARRESTED, DEPORTED AND PHYSICALLY ELIMINATED.
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