Author/Authors :
ATAR, Zafer Celal Bayar Üniversitesi - Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi - Tarih Bölümü, Turkey , DEMİRKOL, Kurtuluş Gebze Teknik Üniversitesi - İşletme Fakültesi - Strateji Bilimi Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
AN INVESTIGATION OF THE ARMENIAN MASSACRE IN AZERBAIJAN (1918-1920)
Abstract :
During the First World War, Armenian attacks increased in Azerbaijan as well as in Anatolia. Particularly in 1917-1918, thousands of Azerbaijani Turks were massacred by Armenians that were cooperating with Russian army. To start with, the Government of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, which declared its independence in 1918, constituted an “Extraordinary Investigation Committee” to investigate massacres done by Armenians in the region. In this study, the formation of this committee and its activities are discussed in detail.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Azerbaijan , Armenian , Massacre , Extraordinary Investigation Committee
JournalTitle :
Celal Bayar University Journal Of Social Sciences
