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READ THE FACTS THEN TALK please
Posted by A2raya (Guest) - Tuesday, October 7 2003, 19:44:09 (EDT)
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hmm the Armenians started the uprising and then the Turks came in to punish.....wow what a good start for a FICTION book but you know what that did not happen according to history. Its funny cause i had researched this cause for a year not on the Assyrian side but the Armenian side, even the Turks wont admit to what you said. Turks said that during the war with the Allies that the Armenians kinda got "caught" in between.

Heres the chronology from the European Union's statement on the Armenian Genocide that coincides with the statement written by Amnesty International (United Nations affliated organization) a non-bias group that is situated in all countries that are in the UN (including Turkey).

February 21, 1914
A Turkish boycott of Christian businesses is declared by the Ittihadists. Dr. Nazim travels throughout the provinces to implement the boycott. (hmm sounds like what happened in Nazi Germany to the Jews before the holocaust) so tolerant of other religions huh

February 26, 1914
The police spy David notifies Reshad Bey, Chief of the Political Section of the Constantinople Police Department that he is providing the names, biographies, pictures, and speeches about reform, as well as other data, of two thousand leading Christians.

July 28, 1914
Negotiations are started between the Turkish and German Imperial governments.

August 1, 1914
Germany declares war on Russia. Beginning of World War I.

August 18, 1914
Looting is reported in Sivas, Diyarbekir, and other provinces, under the guise of collecting war contributions. Stores owned by Armenian, Greek , Assyrian, and other Christian merchants are vandalized.

August 18, 1914
1,080 shops owned by Armenians and Assyrians are burned in the city of Diyarbekir.

August 28, 1914
Turkish troops are garrisoned in Armenian schools and churches in Sivas Province. In the city of Sivas, 56,000 soldiers of the 10th Army Corps are quartered in and around the Christian districts.


September 11, 1914
The Armenian National Assembly, composed of civil and religious representatives, meets in Constantinople and advises Armenians in the provinces to remain calm in the face of provocation.

September 27 , 1914
News reaches Constantinople about the demand made by the government of the Christian (the Greeks, Armenians, and Assyrians) population in Zeitun to turn in its weapons, including all types of knives.

September 30 , 1914
The government distributes arms to the Muslim residents of the town of Keghi in Erzerum Province on the excuse that the Christians there were unreliable.

October 1, 1914
Nazaret Chavush, the most notable Armenian leader in Zeitun, is murdered on the order of Haidar Pasha, governor of Marash.

October 17, 1914
Bands of chetes begin looting, violating women and children, and large-scale murdering in Erzerum Province (Chete:
Member of armed irregular forces employed by the Ottoman government in carrying out policies against Christians.)

October 22, 1914
Enver authorizes the combined German-Turkish navy to carry out a stealth attack on Russia without declaration of war.

October 25, 1914
Patriarch Mar Benyamen Shimun meets with the Vali of Van, Tahisan Pasha. The outcome of this meeting calls for the support of the Assyrians in Turkey. They are granted all necessary assistance from the Turkish government. However, this assistance is conditional. The Assyrian people's neutrality in the advent of war, is stipulated. Assyrians must refrain from forming any alliances with Russia. The Patriarch’s advice to Van was that the Assyrian ‘attitude would be conditioned by that of the Turks towards the Christians in general and the Assyrian nation in particular.’ [12]


October-November 1914
Violent raids on Assyrian villages in Turkey - Shamsdin, Norduz, Albaq, Mar Bishu, Iyel and Gavar. Men and women in their attempt to flee their attackers, were captured, tortured and brutally slain. These assaults left the Patriach, Mar Benyamen Shimun, with little or no alternative.

November 2 ,1914
Russia formally declares war against the Ottoman Empire.





THIS IS ALL BEFORE THE RUSSIAN AND OTTOMAN WAR.........READ THE FACTS CUZ THIS IS ALL DOCUMENTED FACTS TAKEN FROM THE OTTOMAN LIBRARIES THAT WERE LOOTED FOLLOWING THE WAR......THIS IS IN THE UN AND THE EU STATEMENTS. I GO BY NON-BIASED FACTS NOT MY ASS FACTS



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