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Resulzade Hükümeti Dönemi ve Yaşanan Terör Olayları (1918-1920)

Beşir Mustafayev · DergiPark (Istanbul University), 2013

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A Turkish-language article by Beşir Mustafayev on ethnic conflict and acts of terror during the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic period, 1918-1920.

The article examines the 1918-1920 period of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic under Mehmet Emin Resulzade and the ethnic clashes in the South Caucasus that the source labels the "Armenian-Muslim war." Drawing on archives and the press, it discusses violence against the Turkish-Muslim population in Ganja and Baku, the activities of the Hunchak and Dashnaktsutiun organisations, and the struggle against the Bolsheviks. For the collection it provides background on the political and ethnic setting into which the Army of Islam intervened in 1918.

The source's own abstract

course of history of Caucasian societies was the nationalism. The ethnic conflicts that was occurring in throughout the Caucasus was named as “the Armenian-Muslim war” in 1918-1920 years. The ethnical suppresses that showed up against the Turkish population in the all South Caucasus particularly in the capital Ganja and Baku, was the most important factor that had an impact on the Azerbaijani Turks’ nationalistic approach. Appearance history of Armenians terrorism in The Caucasus and Anatolia, go back to 150 years ago. As long as this skirmish the Armenians approached via organized by taken along the internal and the external forces. Especially untill the emergence of the terror organizations Hunchak and Dashnaktsutiun, in Trans Caucasus peace and security was predominant. This article Trans-Caucasia and Mehmet Emin Resulzade Party under the leadership of the Turkish Republic of Azerbaijan Democratic first established in the east, the Russian Bolsheviks in the country and its struggle against the Armenian Dashnak organization were studied. Muslim massacres of Turks and the issue of independence of the public archives of the press and other resources will be examined. All these sources of Armenians in Russia and western states with the support of an armed organization activities in the political committees have established and religious-church-axis in cooperation in the Caucasus Muslims against acts of terrorism, referring to the invasion and massacre clearly shows that

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The source's keywords

Ancient history · Armenian · Democracy · Demography · Economic history · Ethnic group · Genocide · Geography · History · Independence (probability theory) · Law · Nationalism · Political science · Politics · Population