Armenian Genocide

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  • Ruler

    Ruler

    Abdul Hamid I came to power

  • Conflict

    Abdul Hamid falsely charged the Armenians for rebelling without authority
  • Massive Attack

    Massive Attack

    Over 200,000 armenians died due to the attack and starvation
  • The Young Turks

    The Young Turks

    New Leadership - Turkish and Muslims

  • The Armenians then bacame enemies beacuse of the uncategorized other than muslims and Turkish people

  • Turkey entered WWI

  • British attacked the Dardanelles

  • Allied attack on the Dardanelles began

  • Deaths

    Over 1 million Armenians died during the Genocide from 1915-1917
  • The Armenian Genocide began

    The Armenian Genocide began

  • Turkish authorities arrested & executed Armenian leaders in Constantinople

  • Arrests and persecutions begin in Kharput

  • Deadly event

    Armenians in the Khnus region of Erzerum Province are massacred

  • Isolation

    Armenian population was deported to desserts of Syria & Iraq
  • The Genocide Ends

    The Genocide Ends

  • Armenian Genocide

    Armenian Genocide

    Renewed instances of brutality occurring between 1920 and 1923.

  • War Hero

    Mustafa Ataturk formed the republic of Turkey