All these shall be given to the preparatory commission.Ottoman ArmyOffice of the Commander-in-Chief11838Code sent from Kars to the Ministry of Defense1. Armenian units have come down to the environs of Vedi and Sadarak villages, located in the immediate neighborhood of the railway on the east of Erivan, and massacred the Muslims. Ali’s son Demir Bey, and Fethi Bey’s son Bedri Bey, the notable peo...
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SAKARYA UNIVERSITY TURKISH-ARMENIAN RELATIONS RESEARCH CENTER (SATEMER)
The center was established with the aim of conducting research on Turkish-Armenian relations and the Armenian Question, building up an archive and organizing conferences and seminars in 2001. It is possible to have access via its web page to various articles on the topic. The website has also some documents titled Armenian Question Documents; however, because of the lack of website’s functionality, it...
CIVILIAN KILLINGS IN ERZURUM
Ottoman ArmyOffice of the Commander-in-ChiefNumber108Unnumbered code sent from the 3rd Army to the Office of Commander-in-ChiefRejoinder. dated March 20, 1916 Information Bureau … We have previously presented an intelligence report about the atrocities committed by the Armenians [and] … in Erzurum on March 10, 1916. The people who ran away from the villages that were subjected to the atrocities...
WHAT WAS DONE TO PREVENT CRIMES AGAINST RELOCATED ARMENIANS?
Ottoman GovernmentPrime MinistryOffice of the Foreign Affairs829About the delegations to be sent to the provincesTo the Ministry of DefenseClassifiedSir,In relation to military and public security, it has been understood there are misusings and illegal practices in sending of the Armenians to intended places. For the performing of the necessary investigations and sending of the perpetrators to the Military C...
WHAT IS 24 APRIL 1915?
The following article treats perceptions of and opinions on 24 April 1915, the starting date of the Armenian Genocide as acknowledged by the Armenians, and it presents various opinions on the subject after providing the historical background.24 April is recognized as the starting day of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923 by the Armenians and is commemorated as the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia...