Description The mass killing of Ottoman Armenians is today widely recognized, both within and outside scholarly circles, as an act of genocide.
He is the author of several articles about the modern history of Assyrians in Turkey..
Barthoma is an independent researcher in the field of Political Science and co-coordinator of the Erasmus+ Aramaic Online Project at Freie Universität Berlin.
About the Author Soner O.
This volume is the first scholarly edited collection focused on the Assyrian genocide, or "Sayfo" (literally, "sword" in Aramaic), presenting historical, psychological, anthropological, and political perspectives that shed much-needed light on a neglected historical atrocity.
Among those populations decimated were the indigenous Christian Assyrians (also known as Syriacs or Chaldeans) who lived in the borderlands of present-day Turkey, Iran, and Iraq.
What is less well known, however, is that it took place within a broader context of Ottoman violence Against minority groups during and after the First World War.
Description The mass killing of Ottoman Armenians is today widely recognized, both within and outside scholarly circles, as an act of genocide