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  • Istanbul Hosted Seminar On 1909 Armenian Massacres In Adana

    ISTANBUL HOSTED SEMINAR ON 1909 ARMENIAN MASSACRES IN ADANA

    /PanARMENIAN.Net/
    16.11.2009 19:13 GMT+04:00

    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ On November 6-9, Istanbul hosted conference titled
    Adana - 1909: History, Memory, and Identity from a Hundred Year
    Perspective. Discussions brought together scholars from United States,
    Canada, Great Britain, France, Italy and Turkey, as well as students
    and journalists.

    Seminar was devoted to Turks who saved Armenians during on 1909
    Armenian Massacres in Adana (Cilicia). Representatives from Armenia,
    Europe and United States expressed their views over the issue.

    Discussions were conducted by London Institute after Komitas, Sabancı
    University (Istanbul), History Chair of Bildji University, Hrant Dink
    International Fund, as well as Bogazici University, Komitas Institute
    press service reports.

    Adana massacres began on April 1, 1909. Over 4 days, 30 thousand
    Armenians were annihilated. On April 12, regular troops invaded the
    town, mounting new wave of slaughters.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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