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Armanians are killed under Sultan Abdul Hamid
killing began in armania as a result of the push for equal rights. -
Turkish Boycott
A Turkish boycott of Armenian businesses is declared by the Ittihadists. Dr. Nazim travels throughout the provinces to implement the boycott. -
Elections
Parliamentary elections held in Turkey with only candidates approved by the CUP winning seats. -
Negotiations
Negotiations are started between the Turkish and German Imperial governments. -
enver's orders
Enver, now actively Minister of War again, issues a general order to shoot all persons resisting his orders. -
British attack dardanelle
The British decide to attack the Dardanelles. -
Battle of samikamish
The last actions of the Battle of Sarikamish are reported. The Turkish army is totally defeated and almost destroyed with a loss of 70,000 men out of 85,000. -
Zeitun destroyed
The famous monastery of Zeitun is burned by the Turks. -
Executions
38 Armenian community leaders are arrested in the town of Chomaklu in Kayseri Province and shortly thereafter executed. -
Public hanging
Three Armenians are hanged publicly in Mush without trial. -
Deportation
2,000 Armenians are deported from Marash. -
No interference
German Ambassador Hans von Wangenheim advises against German interference in the deportations. -
Attack by the ottoman empire
An attack by the Ottoman Third Army corps opens the Battle of Sarikamish on the Caucasian Front.