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Many Armenians hoped that the Young Turk revolution would end the violence they had faced under the sultan. Bloody news from Adana dimmed their hopes. This resource is in Spanish.
A Turkish Governor Takes Action to Save the Lives of Armenians
An eyewitness recalls how Turkish governor Ali Suad Bey sought to save the lives of Armenians who had been deported and placed at a concentration camp under his supervision.
A Turkish Governor Takes Action to Save the Lives of Armenians (en español)
An eyewitness recalls how Turkish governor Ali Suad Bey sought to save the lives of Armenians who had been deported and placed at a concentration camp under his supervision. This resource is in Spanish.
Armin Wegner witnessed the Armenian Genocide while serving as a soldier in the German army and took photographs of what he saw. It changed him forever.
Armin Wegner witnessed the Armenian Genocide while serving as a soldier in the German army and took photographs of what he saw. It changed him forever. This resource is in Spanish.
The Turkish Nationalist Remaking of Ottoman Society
This reading describes policies the Committee for Union and Progress enacted to promote Turkish culture and dominance over others in the Ottoman Empire.
An Armenian girl who grew up in the Ottoman Empire in the early 1900s recalls how her life changed after Turkish nationalists took control of the government.
How Armenians in Aleppo Aided Deported Anatolian Armenians (en español)
An eyewitness account of how the Armenian community in Aleppo created a network of support for deported Anatolian Armenians during the genocide. This resource is in Spanish.