Adana massacre

The Adana massacre happened in Adana Province, in the Ottoman Empire, in April 1909. A religious-ethnic clash in the city of Adana amidst governmental upheaval resulted in a series of anti-Armenian pogroms throughout the district. Reports estimated that the massacres in Adana Province resulted in 20,000 to 30,000 deaths.The Armenian Genocide, Arte France, The cie des Phares et BalisesCentury of Genocide: Eyewitness Accounts and Critical Views By Samuel. Totten, William S. Parsons, Israel W. CharnyWalker, 1980, pp.182-88

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 The Red Rugs Of Tarsus - A Woman’s Record of the Armenian Massacre of 1909
 Adana Massacre

Category:Massacres in Turkey
Category:Armenian genocide
Category:1909
Category:20th century in Turkey