By Helen Talia, MBA, CPA When Sabri asked an Assyrian survivor to speak about seeing his mother raped and his younger brother slaughtered during the homogenize stage of Turkey’s Ottoman genocide that wiped out two-thirds of the Assyrian nation, he said, “For you, it was 100 years ago; for me, […]
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by Abdulmesih BarAbraham, MSc. Chairman Board of Trustees Mor Afrem Foundation “I have more memories than if I were a thousand years old.“ Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) In his recent French book entitled “Les Assyro-Chaldéens : mémoire d’une tragédie qui se répète“ (The Assyro-Chaldeans: Memory of a Repeating Tragedy) and published […]
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Deep inside the forbidding black basalt city walls, the vast and age-old bazaar of Diyarbekir was burning. It burned for three days and nights, from around midnight on 19 August until 21 August 1914. The chief of police, Mehmed Memduh, a brutal thug, hindered the merchants from putting out the […]
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TBMM de 2022 yılı plan ve Bütçe görüşmelerinin yapıldığı bu günlerde eşit yurttaşlık ilkesinden yola çıkarak Mecliste Süryani, Ermeni, Rum halkının kiliselerine, Eğitim kurumlarına, kültürüne bütçe çıkarılmadığı sürece bu bütçe sadece radikal İslami kucaklayan anti demokratik bir bütçe olacaktır. Yıllardır iktidarın payandası haline gelen Diyanet işleri başkanlığı; Eğitim, Sağlık v.b. […]
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by Abdulmesih BarAbraham, MSc.[1] In time for the 106th anniversary of the genocide perpetrated by the late Ottoman Empire during World War I (WWI), a new book by Professor Taner Akçam appeared in Turkish by Aras Publishing in Turkey and titled “Ermeni Soykırımı’nın Kısa Bir Tarihi” (A Short History of […]
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Bugün, 24 Nisan 2021, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Başkanı Joe Biden, Ermeni Soykırımı’nı resmen tanıyarak Senato ve Temsilciler Meclisi’nin daha önce aldığı kararı onaylamış oldu. Biden açıklamasında, “Her yıl bu günde, Osmanlı dönemi Ermeni soykırımında ölenlerin hayatlarını hatırlıyor ve böyle bir vahşetin bir daha meydana gelmesini önlemek için kendimize söz taahhüt […]
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Breaking News Today, April 24, 2021, President Joe Biden became the first U.S. President to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide. In his statement, President Biden wrote, “Each year on this day, we remember the lives of all those who died in the Ottoman-era Armenian genocide and recommit ourselves to preventing […]
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