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STORY OF TURKEY AND ARMENIA.
Name of Town. | Date of Massacre. | Number Killed. | By whom done. |
Constantinople | Sept. 30 | 172 | Police and Softas |
Ak Hisaar | Oct. 9 | 45 | Moslem villagers |
Trebizond | Oct. 8 | 800 | Soldiers, Lazes, and Turks |
Balburt | Oct. 13 | 1,000 | Lazes and Turks |
Gumushane | Oct. 11 | No | details |
Erzingjan | Oct. 21 | 1,000 | Soldiers and Turks |
Bitlis | Oct. 25 | 900 | Soldiers, Kurds, and Turks |
Harpoot | Nov. 11 | 1,000 | Soldiers, Kurds, and Turks |
Sivas | Nov. 12 | 1,200 | Soldiers and Turks |
Palu | Oct. 25 | 450 | Soldiers, Kurds, and Turks |
Diarbekr | Oct. 25 | 2,500 | Soldiers, Kurds, and Turks |
Albistan | Oct. | 300 | |
Erzeroum | Oct. 30 | 800 | Soldiers and Turks |
Ourfa | Nov. 3 | 300 | |
Kara Hissar | Oct. 25 | 500 | Circassians and Turks |
Malatia | Nov. 6 | 250 | |
Marash | Nov. 18 | 1,000 | Soldiers and Turks |
Aintab | Nov. 15 | No | details |
Gurun | Nov. 10 | 3,000 | Kurds and Turks |
Arabkir | Nov. 6 | 2,000 | Kurds and Turks |
Argana | No | details | |
Severck | No | details | |
Mush | Nov. 15 | 6 | Kurds |
Tokat | No | details | |
Amasia | No | details | |
Marsovan | Nov. 15 | 125 | Turks |
Cesarea | Nov. 30 | 1,000 | Circaseians and Turks |
Gemerek | No | details | |
Egin | No | details | |
Zileh | No | details | |
Se'ert | No | details |
Armenian population in larger towns | 177,700 |
Armenian population in villages | 586,500 |
Number killed in towns (estimated) | 20,000 |
Number of Armenian villages (about) | 3 300 |
Number of villages destroyed (estimated) | 2,500 |
Number killed in villages | No data |
Number reduced to starvation in towns (estimated) | 75,000 |
Number reduced to starvation in villages (estimated) | 350,000 |
Note.—All the numbers given above, including the Turkish statistics, are more or less inaccurate, but the estimates are based upon a careful study of all the information which has reached Constantinople from many independent sources.