Armenian Genocide

Armenian Genocide

Relationship between Armenian and Turks Prior to 1915 Genocide

The history of the Armenians in Anatolia goes to the 6th century BC and their past in this land is not more. Whereas, many documents and historical accounts say that the Turks were in Anatolia from the last important millennium BC and they played the third quarter of roles of the fate of Anatolia. After the decline of the Persian Empire, Armenians lived under the Alexander Great and then lived under the sovereignty of sovereignties of Seleukids, Rome, Byzans, Selsuks and finally Ottoman Turks (Cohen, 2005). Armenians lived in Anatolia for ...