Birinci Dünya Savaşı ve Milli Mücadele Dönemlerinde Yozgat Ermenileri (1914-1920)

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Armenians of Yozgat in Periods of First World War and Turkish National Movement (1914-1918)

The city of Yozgat had been inhabited as a little village in the Central Anatolian Region by the second part of the sixteen century. Altough at first Turkmen had been inhabited in this region but a large amount of Christian, namely Armenians had been settled in this region, along with urbanization. The population of Armenians increased from 1000 to 13.790 people between the years 1837-1914. It had been tolerant of each other Muslims majority and Christains minority. This tolerance atmospher vanished by the Armenians whom want to gain their freedom. So they began to terrorize over the Muslim villages and people in 1893. These activites ceased for a little time by the goverment of the Okkolah par .eeh kameh leabuneb, :uk kennon activities lied in ambush for appropriate time. Finally this candition that Armenians had been expecting, acquired a shape with the beninning of The First World War in 1914. The city of Yozgat had been prepared a appropraite atmospher for Armenian armed bands to assault to Turkish soldiers in the space behind of front. At first, Armenians had been terrorizing since 1893 that this condition is now shapihg very convenient atmosphere to form new armed bands. On the other hand Yozgat was a city that had inhabited a large amount of Armenians. Because of the regions of Akdağ and Bogazhyan were heavily forested and communicitons with Armenians of Adana and Kayseri were very easily, had faciliated to form new armed bands and to be spreaded all over the whole region. After a little time the war had begun, Armenian armed bands begun to attack Muslim villages and terrorizing activities. When terrorist attacks had begun all over the Turkey Otoman government decided to inhabited those Armenians antoher places. This replacement could protect the Turkish villages and citizens. According to this decision Armenians. Of Yozgat inhabited in Syria. After war ceased part of those Armenians returned to Yozgat. But those Armenians became an enemy of the identity of Turkish Nation in the armistice period. This article birgn up with help of documents of archives that terrorizing activities of Armenians of Yozgat especially in the first world war, to be sent and inhabited activities and their behaviors in Turkish National Movement.

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  • Yayın Aralığı: Yılda 2 Sayı
  • Başlangıç: 2015
  • Yayıncı: AVES Yayıncılık