DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (A.W.)—One of Diyarbakir’s last Armenians, 87-year-old Baydzar Eken, passed away at a local hospital on June 23.
Baydzar’s family was saved during the Armenian Genocide by taking refuge with Alevi families in the village of Büyükkadı in Diyarbakir. Baydzar lived there until 1950,
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God bless Baydzar’s sweet soul. It’s very touchy and impressive story.