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| Krikor Balakian |
| Posted on: September 17, 2010, 6:19 am |
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| Krikor Balakian 1875 – 8 October 1934), was an Armenian bishop, an eyewitness to the Armenian Genocide and a witness at the trial in Berlin against Soghomon Tehlirian, the murderer of Talât Pasha. Krikor Balakian is the great-uncle of Peter Balakian, the US-American writer and poet. |
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| Erukhan |
| Posted on: September 17, 2010, 6:12 am |
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| Erukhan (1870-1915) was the pen name for Yervant Srmakeshkhanlian. He was an Armenian writer of the late 19th and early 20th century. He was arrested, tortured, and killed by the Turkish authorities during the Armenian Genocide. |
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| Diran Kelekian |
| Posted on: September 17, 2010, 6:10 am |
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| Diran Kelekian (Dikran Kelegian, 1862, Kayseri - 1915, Çankırı) was an Ottoman Armenian journalist, writer and professor of Ottoman University (Istanbul), editor of "Cihan" (since 1883) and "Sabah" (since 1908) newspapers. Armenian Genocide victim. |
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| Siamanto |
| Posted on: September 17, 2010, 4:11 am |
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| Atom Yarjanian, better known by his pen name Siamanto (1878 - 1915), was an influential Armenian writer, poet and national figure from the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was killed by the Turkish authorities during the Armenian Genocide. |
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| Ottoman Armenian casualties |
| Posted on: August 2, 2010, 5:31 am |
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| Ottoman Armenian casualties refers to the number of deaths of Ottoman Armenian people between 1914 to 1923. The Republic of Armenia and several other nations recognize the deaths to have occurred during an Armenian Genocide. |
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| Ottoman Armenian population |
| Posted on: August 2, 2010, 5:17 am |
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| The Ottoman Armenian population size within the Ottoman Empire between 1914 and 1915 is a controversial topic. Most estimates by Western scholars range from 1.5 to 2.5 million. |
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| 1965 Yerevan demonstrations |
| Posted on: August 2, 2010, 4:25 am |
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| The 1965 Yerevan demonstrations were a 24 hour protest in Yerevan, Armenian SSR on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. It is said that this event constitutes the first step in the struggle for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. |
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| Tsitsernakaberd |
| Posted on: August 2, 2010, 4:20 am |
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| Tsitsernakaberd is a memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide; it is located on a hill overlooking Yerevan, Armenia. Every year on April 24, hundreds of thousands of Armenians gather here to remember the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide that took place in the Ottoman Empire carried out by the Turkish government. |
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| Armenian Genocide |
| Posted on: June 21, 2010, 6:42 am |
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| The Armenian Genocide – also known as the Armenian Holocaust, the Armenian Massacres and, by Armenians, as the Great Crime – refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire during and just after World War I. |
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| Arpiar Arpiarian |
| Posted on: May 13, 2010, 3:14 am |
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| Arpiar Arpiarian (1852-1908) was an influential 19th century Armenian writer, the pioneer of realism in Armenian literature and a political activist. |
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| Armenia–Turkey relations |
| Posted on: May 10, 2010, 6:35 am |
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| Armenian–Turkish relations have been strained by a number of historical and political issues, including the Armenian Genocide and the continuing Turkish attempts at its denial. |
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| Yousuf Karsh |
| Posted on: March 22, 2010, 5:57 am |
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| Yousuf Karsh, CC, born December 23, 1908 – July 13, 2002, was a Canadian photographer of Armenian heritage, and one of the most famous and accomplished portrait photographers of all time. |
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