The systematic destruction of all or a significant part of a racial, ethnic religious or national group.
Number of Armenians in Turkey prior to 1920
Number of Armenians killed during Armenian genocide
'An end is to be put to their existence.' -
No rights.
Entry of Turkey in WWI (year)
Officially ended WWI
Armenian term for the Armenian Genocide
Was directly moved by the Armenian annihilation to coin the word genocide
Officers in the Ottoman Third Army based in Salonika removed Abdul Hamid II from power (date)
reported almost daily on the mass murder of the Armenian people
Russo-Turkish War
Violent suppression of Christians in the uprisings in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Serbia (year)
The Great Powers invoked _______ claiming that it gave them the right to intervene and protect the Ottoman Empire's Christian minorities
Constitutional Monarch of Turkey
Armenian rebellion of Sasun (year)
Armenian rebellion of Zeitun (years)
Members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation seized the European-managed Ottoman Bank (date)
The Young Turk Revolution (date)
First Balkan War
Enver Pasha sent an order to all military units that Armenians in the active Ottoman forces be demobilized and assigned to the unarmed Labour battalion (date)
Turks routed at Sarıkamış (date)
United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
The siege of Van began (date)
Red Sunday, the Ottoman government rounded up and imprisoned an estimated 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Constantinople,(date)
Commemorated as Genocide Remembrance Day by Armenians around the world.
the CUP Central Committee passed the Temporary Law of Deportation ('Tehcir Law'), giving the Ottoman government military authorization to deport anyone it 'sensed' as threat (date)
Would later characterize this as 'the greatest crime of the war
Stated that, 'from the statements of Talaat Pasha it is clear that the officials were aware that the deportation order was genocidal'
Noted that 'The Turkish policy of causing starvation is an all too obvious proof as to who is responsible for the massacre, for the Turkish resolve to destroy the Armenians'.
Forwarded photographs to his directors and expressed his frustration at having to remain silent amid such 'bestial cruelty
'The Turks have embarked upon the 'total extermination of the Armenians in Transcaucasia''
Director of a network of 25 concentration camps
Per this legislation the Ottoman government took possession of all 'abandoned' Armenian goods and properties
'Neither the conscience of the Ottomans nor the law can allow it' Protested seizure of Armenian assets.
Between 1915 and 1930, distributed humanitarian relief to locations across a wide geographical range
Called the members of the Teşkilat-i Mahsusa , the 'butchers of the human species'.
'Special organization' adopted its name in 1913 and functioned like a special forces , thousands of prisoners were freed to form the members
Covert operation in the 1920s to kill the planners of the Armenian Genocide.
Grand Vizier (prime minister) and Minister of the Interior
Minister of War
Minister of the Navy
Against orders, documented and photographed Armenian genocide
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