A historic 1920s Yedikule Armenian Hospital regard to shelter the orphans in the document.
According to the records, so that they cut the root of hair lice, covered their heads after seeing these kids sent Corfu training workshop here in a while.
Nora Demirji the Diratsoui, New Jersey
Yozgat Boğazlıyan’da Uzunlu village of my grandfather Sargis Demirchyan (aka Kâzım) if they were five years old when he lost his father in 1915. His father, the village gathered together with the other men were killed by the Ottoman Turks. My grandfather’s sister Eva and Şaynik, 7 and 10 years old during the events lArIndAymIş. My grandfather does not remember what happened to them. Nurits to my grandfather’s mother, married a Turk Muslim to save his son, but my grandfather taught Armenian as a hidden way. Nuritsa the Turkish wife of three daughters and had another son. Sarkis Muslim home in a grown up, abandon from the Armenian spirit and religious faith. 17-year-old he married by the Georgian, Hagop and two sons in Haçig name. Nurits to, not how to Sarkis city had warned his son saying that they forced him to become a Muslim and Sarkis thus escaped from Kayseri. Nearly 20 years after this incident, Sarkis brothers Evan and Şaynik found in Istanbul.
MT (77)
Events at the beginning of 1915 my uncle goes-law, he was told. Sivas Tavra, 1915, soldiers have killed his entire family. He was the only survivor of his family. In 1915, a young angry at 13yaş. They joined the procession her exile, together with other people of the village. Soldiers, so they can do something to understand that the girl is camouflaged chest, closing her hair dressed like a man and hat. Convoy advancing troops killing people, he remains alive. The soldiers died because they think it is pretending to be dead. The soldiers died because they control, but they do not understand that he was alive. After leaving of soldiers, crawling reaches a village. In the village it finds the Turks, they hide. Then he returned to Sivas, was married to my uncle escaped from exile as his own father in law. Three children have been in Sivas.
Gassie Keoshgeri in (54), England
His paternal grandfather, my father’s name and the name of my mother’s grandfather Hagop Köşgery Yeğisapet, Adana were … My grandfather Diran, They were three brothers and two sisters; Mihran, Lusadz’s, Diran, Lutfig and Veronika. Diran My grandfather, born in 1900 in Adana. Axle (exile) when my grandfather’s sister, Veronica, was pregnant. Exile gave birth to twin boys. Have no clothes for new born twins, they’re crying from hunger and thirst. My grandfather Diran, exiled because of his sister Veronica’s birth was very tired and fell to the ground after a while he realized that by having the power to walk anymore. He died on the spot anyway. Yeğisapet my grandfather’s mother, taking under two branches of twin grandchildren continued to walk, but they continued to cry babies. Yeğisapet while in exile remained helpless convoy passed through a village, left the baby in front of a house. At least one Turkish family thought it would bring them. Unable to get any news from them again. After the family in exile, he went to Greece with the rest right. Mihran my grandfather’s brother, he went to Beirut; others Cyprus … My grandfather was very fond of his sister Veronika could never forget the death. Therefore, they put my sister’s name Vera. My grandfather’s father Hagop Köşgery, the Adana cobbler, so he goşgag the Armenian, so the name of Köşgery.
MONTH (88)
My father at the beginning of the story:
My grandfather’s name HY (Hampartsum), son (Harutyun). My grandfather, in 1915, was a soldier. Soldiers came to the house of my grandfather’s family, “we will take your soldier son, saying,” my grandfather’s wife, they killed the bald after taking the master of the creek and children. He threw into the river with the slide. Father Harutyun the 12-13 age lArIndAymIş in that year; if he was killed in the convoy exile with his family. Hidden under the convoy of the dead. They were soldiers who died for checking, to be sure. Past the break for 2-3 days. My grandfather was raised over the dead, look around and afar have seen a little light. He walked toward the light, went to Boğazlıyan’da. There he found his sister. Dervis someone named Agha, taken under the auspices of my father and sister. They are going in Yozgat. My grandfather also just around the soldiers, the children have started to look everywhere. Eventually he found the children in Boğazlıyan’da. He winds blowing over their homes. They distribute all the goods of immigrants. They lived in the center of Yozgat, at that time, military service lasted 6-7 years of my grandfather.
A. Sun (54)
My grandfather was in Dersim in 1915, 5 years old. They killed all the men of the family, women and children were sent to deportation. Somehow, my grandfather’s mother escaped with three children. Hungry, thirsty for days in the mountains to escape tried to cling to life. His mother took the girl with him the eldest of three children, and his two sons left under a tree. “Left to right here, I’m going to find food for you,” he said. When he returned, unable to find where the two sons left. My grandfather, Flame has grown to take on a homestay. My grandfather in the same village, who have married my grandmother next to another family of Armenian orphans. My grandfather’s mother in the vicinity of the village, he called his sons for years. In the past there was itinerant tinsmith in the village. When Kalaycılar all come, he asked that the investigation had sons. My grandfather had a large scar on his forehead. One day one of my mother’s grandfather “fits your schedule has you told someone,” he said. On this occasion, many years later, his son gained. After the other son who also lost my grandfather and my father a long search, they found the servant next to a Kurdish family. My grandfather died in 1982 in Istanbul.
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