While the lawsuit filed by the Catholicosate of Cilicia based in Antelias, Lebanon, for the recovery of its former headquarters in Sis, Turkey has received wide publicity, another lawsuit against Turkey that’s just as important […]
The United Nations’ General Assembly held its annual session September 24 to 30, 2019 in New York City. The participants were heads of state and high-ranking officials of UN member countries, including Armenia’s Prime Minister […]
This is the final installment of a four-part series and exchange between Armin T. Wegner and Franz Werfel in 1932. Of course, I do not know your own connection with Asia Minor, and I can be […]
This is the continuation of the letter written by Armin T. Wegner to Franz Werfel in 1932 which is being published for the first time: Radio and press continued to feed on me. In the […]
This is the continuation of the letter written by Armin T. Wegner to Franz Werfel in 1932 which is being published for the first time: “Already in 1915 I became friends with Johannes Lepsius. As […]
Armin Wegner, a German soldier and medic, was sent to the Ottoman Empire during World War I, while the two countries were allies. Wegner was stationed along the Baghdad Railway in Syria and Mesopotamia, where […]
A coalition of 20 Armenian-American organizations announced the formation of a “Pan Armenian Council of Western USA” on August 15, 2019. The coalition members are: Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, Western […]
A unique lawsuit, not based on the Armenian Genocide, was filed on May 29, 2019, by two Armenian-Americans against the Turkish government in the United States Federal Court, Central District of California. The lawsuit was […]
On August 8, 2019 the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit made a decision to deny the appeal of two lawsuits brought by several Armenian-Americans demanding compensation from the Republic of Turkey […]
When the Ottoman Empire entered World War I, it sided with Germany against the alliance of France, United Kingdom, Russia, the United States and several others. Out of 2.6 million Ottoman soldiers, 250,000 were captured […]
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