armenians

Alice Muggerditchian

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February 7th 2014
Alice Muggerditchian was a survivor from the Armenian Genocide in 1915. In her interview, she talked about how the Turkish government said after all the men had been taken, that if the Armenian women brought all the guns that they had, then they would release the men from prison. The women did bring the guns ,and the ones who didn't have any guns bought guns and turned them in. Once the Turkis ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Black Sea » Barhal

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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more