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Cultural Genocide of the Armenian Heritage of Van, Western Armenia asbarez.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asbarez.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
BY RAFFI TAPANIAN Van is a city that is currently in Turkey’s Van Province on the eastern side of the Republic of Turkey, located around Lake Van. This city has a long history of being populated by thousands of Armenians in the past 3,000 years under the various Armenian kingdoms and foreign empires, but following the Armenian Genocide of 1915 perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire, the Armenian population has vanished. Along with the erasure of the Armenian population of Van, the erasure of thousands of years of Armenian heritage has and continues to take place. Cultural genocide.
13:32, 26 April, 2021 YEREVAN, APRIL 26, ARMENPRESS. As every year on April 24, this year also the Armenian people will commemorate the victims of the Armenian Genocide. However this year, the Armenian people commemorate the lose of 1,5 million victims and their homeland in such a conditions, as it seem to have taken them back to the post-genocide period, when Turkey began to commit the cultural genocide of the Armenian people. The history seems to be repeating after the war unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh, supported by Turkey. As a result of the war, Azerbaijan destroys and desecrates the Armenian cultural and historical heritage in the territories under its control. ....
Cultural Genocide of the Armenian Heritage of Van, Western Armenia asbarez.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asbarez.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.