Impressions from the Armenian Genocide commemoration in Istanbul Ninety-nine years ago in the wee spring hours, Ottoman-era policemen marched through the streets of old Constantinople. Over the course of that fateful night, and the weeks […]
Special for the Armenian Weekly It is Sunday, January 19, 2014. Seven years ago today Hrant Dink was assassinated in broad daylight on one of the busiest streets in Istanbul. I joined the family for […]
Reflections on the Hrant Dink Foundation’s Conference on Islamized Armenians “Bastards,” “infidels,” “remains of the sword” were the derogatory words directed at Armenian survivors of the genocide in Turkey as well as their offspring. Under […]
Renowned Armenian actor, playwright, and political activist Sos Sargsyan passed away on Sept. 26. He was 84. Below, the Armenian Weekly features filmmaker Eric Nazarian’s tribute to the legendary artist. Beloved Maestro Sos, I am […]
The Armenian Weekly August 2013 Magazine Ever since I saw Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, “Empire of the Sun,” as a child, the subject of war and its effects on children and civilians has been a theme […]
I haven’t had time to digest what I saw this past week on the heels of my first journey to the womb of Armenian civilization: Van/Vaspurakan. Dikranakert. Kharpert, the fabled green villages of Bitlis, and […]
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