APRIL 24: 100TH SAD ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
1915-2015
The Ottoman Turks, in order for “a homeland” to exist, had to
exterminate all Christians, Greeks, historical heirs and
claimants of Asia Minor, the Armenians and the Assyrians. He
They had to be cut down or moved. The Armenians were
exterminated during the genocide of 1915. Indeed, between 1914 and 1923,
a real ethnic cleansing was carried out. (Genocide of
Armenians, Greeks from Pontus Euxine, Smyrna, Assyrians, etc.). In conclusion, more than 3,500,000 victims
How can we forget…? ÃŽÂ Ã~IÃ~B μÃ~@οÃ~AοÃ~Mμε να ξεÃ~GάÃ~CοÅμε…! 1914: Phocaea Hundredth anniversary of the massacre of the Greeks of Phocaea
(Click here) The town of Phocaea had 15,000 inhabitants.The first
exodus took place on May 29, 1914; the latter were massacred and
others chased away. The refugees returned home in 1919
where they were again massacred and driven out. 1915: Armenia, first genocide of the 20th century Saturday April 24
1915, in Istanbul (Constantinople), capital of the Ottoman Empire, 600
Armenian notables are assassinated on government orders. It’s
the start of a genocide, the first of the 20th century. There will be
approximately 1,500,000 victims among the Armenian population of the empire
Turkish. The Turkish government decided to exterminate all Armenians
residing in Türkiye. Their existence had to be ended, too.
criminal whatever the measures to be taken and not taking into account or
age or sex. ÃŽ~UÃ~@ιÃ~DÃŽÂÃŽ”οÅÃ~B Ã~DοÅÃ~B ξεÃ~AιζÃ~NÃ~Cαμε… Finally,
we managed to uproot them… (ÃŽ~ZεμάΔ
ÃŽ’Ã~DαÃ~DοÃ~MÃ~Aκ, 13 ÃŽ’ÅγοÃ~MÃ~CÃ~DοÅ 1923) – (Kémal
Ataturk August 13, 1923)
1919: Pont-Euxin Genocide Pont-Euxin Genocide (Click here)
On May 19, 1919, the massacre at Pont-Euxin began; 353,000 Greeks
of 700,000 who lived there since the 11th century BC. were
exterminated. 1922: Genocide of Smyrna Genocide of Smyrna (Click here) Saturday
September 9, 1922, between 10 and 11 a.m., the Turkish cavalry entered
in Smyrna. Many riders carried olive branches in
shouting “KORMA” (don’t be afraid). This was the tactic adopted by
the Turks before the massacre. The massacre began in the neighborhood
Armenian, followed by the massacre of the Greeks. On Sunday September 10,
between 4 and 5 p.m., the Turks captured Mgr Chrisostomos,
Metropolitan Archbishop of Smyrna. Following the Smyrna genocide,
there were 850,000 to 1,000,000 victims out of a population of
2,000,000 inhabitants. 1915-1922: Genocide of the Assyrians The Assyrian genocide took place
during the same period and in the same context as the genocide
Armenian and that of the Greeks. Estimates of the total number of
deaths vary. Some reports cite the number of deaths as high as 270,000,
although recent estimates have revised this figure to the number
more realistically 500,000 to 750,000 deaths, representing approximately 70%
of the Assyrian population of the time. Read more on Greek Diaspora, link below
Monday April 20, 2015, Jean Eckian ©armenews.com
Other information available: on Greek Diaspora
From: A. Papazian
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