A Photographic Tribute to Baydzar, One of Diyarbakir’s Last Armenians (The Armenian Weekly)

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (A.W.)—One of Diyarbakir’s last Armenians, 87-year-old Baydzar Eken,passed away at a local hospital on June 23. A month earlier, on May 23, the Armenian Weekly editors, joined by a small group of Armenian writers, filmmakers, and authors from across the U.S., visited with Baydzar at her apartment…

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Turkish-Armenian Relations: Perspectives from Turkey and the Armenian Diaspora

  Turkish-Armenian Relations: Perspectives from Turkey and the Armenian Diaspora Fikret Adanir, Professor of History Emeritus, Sabanci University | Etyen Mahçupyan, Advisor to TESEV & Columnist for Zaman Newspaper | Levon Marashlian, Professor of History and Political Science, Glendale College | Edvin Minassian, Chairman Ex Officio & Executive Board Member …

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Ermeni Soykırımı’nı inkâr edince yargıç olamadı By EDVİN MİNASSİAN, Esq (A G O S)

Ermeni Soykırımı’nı inkâr edince yargıç olamadı Geçen ay ABD’nin Massachusetts eyaletini çalkalayan ve hararetli tartışmalara yol açan bir yüksek mahkeme hakimi tayini, bilhassa Ermenilerin şiddetli itirazları yüzünden, Valilik Konseyi veya diğer adıyla Yürütme Konseyi tarafından reddedildi. 07 Nisan 2014 Pazartesi 11:21 EDVİN MİNASSİAN edvinminas@yahoo.com Geçen  ay ABD’nin  Massachusetts eyaletini çalkalayan...

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April 24, 2014 Armenian Genocide Commemoration (UACLA)

April 24, 2014 Armenian Genocide Commemoration  LOS ANGELES—The Armenian community of Greater Los Angeles will commemorate the 99th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on Thursday, April 24, at the Armenian Genocide Monument at Bicknell Park, 910 Via San Clemente, Montebello, CA 90640.The event will start at 1 pm with …

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A.B.A. Letter to President Barack Obama. Re: The plight of Armenians in Kessab, Aleppo and beyond, in Syria

Armenian Bar Association P.O. Box29111 Los Angeles,CA 90029   www.ArmenianBar.com   March 24, 2014   President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20500     Re: The plight of Armenians in Kessab, Aleppo and beyond, in Syria  Dear President Obama: The Armenian Bar Association has written...

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