Armenians in Turkey

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:citizenship most are Turkish citizens
gptkbp:country gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Armenian churches and cemeteries
gptkbp:diasporaRelation part of Armenian diaspora
gptkbp:discrimination yes
gptkbp:education Armenian schools operate under Turkish law
gptkbp:famousCemetery gptkb:Şişli_Armenian_Cemetery
gptkb:Balıklı_Armenian_Cemetery
gptkbp:famousChurch gptkb:Surp_Asdvadzadzin_Patriarchal_Church
gptkb:Surp_Giragos_Church
gptkb:Surp_Vartanants_Church
gptkbp:famousUniversity gptkb:Getronagan_Armenian_High_School
gptkb:Esayan_Armenian_High_School
gptkb:Tarkmanchats_Armenian_School
gptkbp:haveOwnChurches yes
gptkbp:haveOwnSchools yes
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Armenian_Genocide
population decline after 1915
gptkbp:historicalPopulation over 2 million before 1915
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Istanbul
gptkb:Eastern_Anatolia
gptkb:Cilicia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Armenians in Turkey
gptkbp:languageEndangerment Western Armenian is endangered in Turkey
gptkbp:mainCathedral gptkb:Armenian_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Western_Armenian
Turkish
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Istanbul
gptkb:Vakifli
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:Agos_newspaper
gptkb:Jamanak_newspaper
gptkb:Marmara_newspaper
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Agos_newspaper
gptkbp:minorityStatus recognized minority
gptkbp:notableEvent assassination of Hrant Dink in 2007
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ara_Güler
gptkb:Garo_Paylan
gptkb:Hrant_Dink
gptkb:Markar_Esayan
gptkb:Ohannes_Kurkdjian
gptkb:Sevan_Nişanyan
gptkb:Tatyos_Efendi
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Patriarchate_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Armenian_cultural_associations
gptkb:Armenian_schools_in_Istanbul
gptkbp:population estimated 50,000 to 70,000
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:religiousLeader gptkb:Armenian_Patriarch_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:uniqueVillage Vakifli (only remaining ethnic Armenian village in Turkey)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Armenian_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5