Politics & Government

Massacre of Armenians in Adana

In Adana, the Ottoman Empire, tensions escalated as Muslim populations launched violent attacks against Armenians. This outbreak was rooted in ethnic and political conflicts, fueled by rumors and local grievances. Over several days, large groups of Muslims assaulted Armenian neighborhoods, leading to widespread destruction and significant loss of life. It was a culmination of rising resentment towards the Armenian community, which was perceived as affluent and politically influential, exacerbating existing divisions within the society.

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