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Umit Kurt on Gaziantep's forgotten Armenian past

Umit Kurt on Gaziantep's forgotten Armenian past

Update: 2024-07-30
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Umit Kurt, assistant professor of history at the University of Newcastle, Australia, on ”The Armenians of Aintab: The Economics of Genocide in an Ottoman Province” (Harvard University Press).

The book draws on Armenian, Ottoman, Turkish, British and French archives, memoirs, personal papers, oral accounts and property liquidation records, to detail the dispossession of Antep’s historic Armenian community and the transfer of their wealth and resources to Ottoman and later Turkish Muslim elites.

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Umit Kurt on Gaziantep's forgotten Armenian past

Umit Kurt on Gaziantep's forgotten Armenian past

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