Laban 900113591 Gap paper 2 (Armenian Language) Introduction The guest speaker who graced us with her presence was Alyssah Depoya‚ who is of Armenian origin. According to Alyssah‚ all pure Armenians last names end with “yan” which acts as an indicator of whether the person is of pure Armenian origin. Armenia is a mountainous country located in the South Caucasus region in Eurasia. It is bordered by Turkey‚ Georgia‚ Azerbaijan and Iran (“Armenia”‚ n.d). Armenian people have a very rich and dense
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ARMENIAN GENOCIDE BRYCE REPORT- ESSAY April is the month of mourning for Armenians around the world. On April 24‚ every Armenian remembers the loss of his/her family member in Turkey. Some 1.5 million Armenian systematical massacred during the years of 1915 to 1923 in their homeland‚ western Armenia. This barbarous crime was the first Genocide of the 20th century‚ the Armenian Genocide. Before Armenian Genocide‚ Armenians and Turks lived in harmony in the Ottoman Empire for centuries. During
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The Armenian Genocide? The Holocaust‚ Darfur‚ Rwanda‚ the Syrian Civil War. These are four of the most infamous genocides of our time. To most this may seem accurate‚ but‚ in reality‚ there is one major mass murder missing: The Armenian Genocide. Since 1915‚ the beginning of this massacre‚ the Armenian Genocide has been forgotten‚ or rather ignored‚ by the majority of the world. Although the Armenian Genocide was just as brutal as the Holocaust‚ it is not as well known because it was covered up
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feel extremely unsafe and uncomfortable. But imagine being unaware of the underlying plan to "cleanse" your ethnic group. The Armenian people faced this situation during the time of WWI. Life between the Turks (Armenia’s rival) and the Armenians was very complex. Not all Armenians hated the Turks‚ and not all Turks hated the Armenians. Consequently‚ the Armenian people were not aware of any forms of annihilation that were being plotted at the time. What exactly is the definition of
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Analysis of the Armenian Genocide The Ottoman Empire had been in a steady decline for years and a new government and identified a problem‚ the Armenians‚ to blame. In an attempt to solve their problem‚ the Ottoman Turks attempted to exterminate the entire Armenian population‚ known as genocide‚ as the solution. However‚ the Turks deny the existence of a genocide and claim it was a civil war between the Armenians and themselves. Despite claiming the Armenian Genocide was a civil war‚ it is clear that
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international journalism 3rd year‚ 2nd group The Armenian national cuisine In Armenian tables you can find various dishes which irritate appetite. Armenian cuisine is full of many tasty dishes which love not only Armenians but also tourists. There are dishes for any taste. Those who love sweet Armenians offer apricot’s jam‚ those who love spicy food can try basturma‚ and sour lovers can try different types of canned vegetables. The dominating dishes of Armenian cuisine are are tolma‚ xorovats and kyuftah
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sanctions placed on the topic of the Armenian Genocide are expressed on an individual basis is with a ninety-seven-year-old Kurdish man named Osman Bey. During the interview that was conducted with him‚ one of the sons of Osman asked him quietly to explain to the reporter what happened during the “ferman” (historical evidence of the genocide). After multiple attempts to get the father to speak about the events‚ the son relayed to reporters that his mother had been Armenian. The reporter
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that scholars tend to examine is the Armenian genocide‚ which began on April 24th‚ 1915 and by its conclusion in 1917 would have taken an estimated 800‚000 to 1.5 million lives. The Armenian Genocide was so horrific that in 1943 Raphael Lemkin‚ a polish lawyer‚ coined the word genocide deriving it from the stem of Ancient Greek γένος (génos‚ “race‚ kind”) or Latin gēns (“tribe‚ clan”) (as in genus)‚ + -cide (“killing‚ killer”). The causes of the Armenian Genocide begin in the early 20th century
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upon the systematic decimation of its civilian Armenian population. The persecutions continued with varying intensity until 1923 when the Ottoman Empire ceased to exist and was replaced by the Republic of Turkey. The Armenian population of the Ottoman state was reported at about two million in 1915. An estimated one million had perished by 1918‚ while hundreds of thousands had become homeless and stateless refugees. By 1923 virtually the entire Armenian population of Anatolian Turkey had disappeared
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The Armenian Genocide: Response Paper The movie highlights the extermination of Armenians from the Ottoman Empire during World War I. It uses newspaper articles‚ photographs‚ personal statements and experts in the topic to discuss Turkey’s denial of the genocide to this day. In class we discussed how the Young Turks led the Ottoman Empire during WWI and used the war as a cover-up. The documentary discussed the genocide as a result of the civil war between Muslims and Christians. The government
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