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Frederick Davis Greene. The Armenian Crisis in Turkey
The Armenian Crisis in Turkey
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. A CHAPTER OF HORRORS
CERTIFIED EVIDENCE OF THE MASSACRE IN SASSOUN
EXPLANATORY NOTE BY THE AUTHOR
THE EVIDENCE
No. 1
No. 2
No. 3
No. 4
No. 5
No. 6
FACTS REGARDING A MASSACRE AT SASSOUN, NEAR MOOSH, TURKEY
METHODS OF PROCEDURE AND INCIDENTS OF THE MASSACRE
THE NUMBER OF ARMENIANS SLAIN
No. 7
No. 8
No. 9
No. 10
No. 11
No. 12
No. 13
No. 14
No. 15
No. 16
No. 17
No. 18
CHAPTER II. GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT EASTERN TURKEY
THE INHABITANTS
CHAPTER III. THE CHRONIC CONDITION OF ARMENIA AND KURDISTAN
SUMMARY OF ABUSES
WHY ARE THESE FACTS NOT KNOWN?
WHAT CAN BE DONE?
CHAPTER IV. OTTOMAN PROMISES AND THEIR FULFILMENT
THE OFFICIAL PRAYER OF ISLAM
CHAPTER V. THE OUTCOME OF THE TREATY OF BERLIN
CHAPTER VI. THE SULTAN AND THE SUBLIME PORTE
CHAPTER VII. PREVIOUS ACTS OF THE TURKISH TRAGEDY
DEFENSELESS CHRISTIAN SUBJECTS MASSACRED IN TURKEY 1820 TO 1894
OUTRAGES IN CRETE IN 1866–7
OUTRAGES IN ARMENIA IN 1877
THE MASSACRE OF THE YEZIDIS NEAR MOSUL, 1892
CHAPTER VIII. ISLAM AS A FACTOR OF THE PROBLEM
CHAPTER IX. GLADSTONE ON THE ARMENIAN MASSACRE AND ON TURKISH MISRULE
CHAPTER X. WHO ARE THE ARMENIANS?
CHAPTER XI. AMERICANS IN TURKEY, THEIR WORK AND INFLUENCE
STATISTICS OF AMERICAN MISSIONS IN TURKEY.[70]
Medical
Publishing
APPENDIX A. A BIT OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY IN TURKEY
THE CASE
THE POSITION TAKEN IN WASHINGTON
THE POSITION TAKEN IN CONSTANTINOPLE
THE RESULT
APPENDIX B. U. S. CONSULATES IN EASTERN TURKEY
1. Number of Individuals and Interests Involved
2. Nature and Extent of the Danger to which they are Exposed
3. Evidence of this Dangerous Condition
THE REQUEST
APPENDIX C. DR. HAMLIN’S EXPLANATION
APPENDIX D. THE CENSORSHIP OF THE PRESS
APPENDIX E. PARTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE SUBJECT
HISTORICAL
TRAVEL
MOHAMMEDANISM
MISSIONS
ARMENIAN HISTORY
ARMENIAN LITERATURE
GENERAL INDEX
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Frederick Davis Greene
Published by Good Press, 2021
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Last year the Talvoreeg Armenians successfully resisted the attacks of the neighboring Kourds. The country became very unsettled. This year the government interfered and sent detachments of regular soldiers to put down the Armenians. These were assisted by the Kourdish Hamediéhs [organized troops]. The Armenians were attacked in their mountain fastnesses and were finally reduced by the failure of supplies, both of food and ammunition. About a score of villages were wiped out of existence—people slaughtered and houses burned.
A number of able-bodied young Armenians were captured, bound, covered with brushwood and burned alive. A number of Armenians, variously estimated, but less than a hundred, surrendered themselves and pled for mercy. Many of them were shot down on the spot and the remainder were dispatched with sword and bayonet.
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