Urfa resistance information

The Urfa resistance (Armenian: Ուրֆայի հերոսամարտի, Turkish: Urfa İsyanı) was an effort by some Ottoman Armenians in Urfa to defend themselves against...

Urfa, officially called Şanlıurfa (Turkish pronunciation: [ʃanˈɫɯuɾfa]), is a city in southeastern Turkey and the capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The city...

notable, namely the Defence of Van (1915), in Musa Dag and Urfa. Still, violent resistance was rare and often not effective, compared to the humanitarian...

The Battle of Urfa (Turkish: Urfa Muharebesi, French: Le guet-apens d'Ourfa) was an uprising in the spring of 1920 against the French army occupying the...

Urfa was founded as a city under the name Edessa by the Seleucid king Seleucus I Nicator in 303 or 302 BC. There is no written evidence for earlier settlement...

Killisse Russian Empire 1915 Battle of Es Sinn British Empire 1915 Urfa Resistance Armenian Militia 1915 Ctesiphon British Empire 1915 Battle of Umm-at-Tubal...

resisted the actions of the Turkish government, such as during the Van Resistance. With the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Armenia, in the...

defending the walls of Van in the spring of 1915 "Left Lower:" Armenian Resistance in Urfa "Right:" A seventy-year-old Armenian priest leading Armenians to battle...

(Armenian Resistance) 1915 June: Musa Dagh Resistance (Armenian Resistance) 1915 July 26: Battle of Manzikert 1915 September: Urfa Resistance (Armenian...

Shabin-Karahisar uprising, Musa Dagh Resistance 1915 July 26: Russians capture Manzikert 1915 September–October: Urfa Resistance 1916 February: Russians capture...

Constantinople. On 1 December, British troops based in Syria occupied Kilis, Marash, Urfa and Birecik. Beginning in December, French troops began successive seizures...

settlement, there were also sizable populations in the towns of Diyarbakır, Urfa, Harput, and Adiyaman as well as villages. Unlike the Syriac population of...

(age 20) and his friend Fares Hamadi were found stabbed and beheaded in Urfa, Turkey. It was the first acknowledged assassination outside of ISIL controlled...

settlement, there were also sizable populations in villages and the towns of Urfa, Harput, and Adiyaman. Unlike the Syriac population of Tur Abdin, many of...

he retreated with his forces to Urfa, seeking refuge in a fortified castle, which became the center of resistance for 18 months. Out of fear that his...

219. Kieser, Hans-Lucas. "Ottoman Urfa and its Missionary Witnesses" in Armenian Tigranakert/Diarbekir and Edessa/Urfa, p. 406. Dadrian. History of the...

Arabic laqab, or toponymic nickname, "Urfali", suggests that he came from Urfa in what is now southeastern Turkey. Mahu Bey was among the officers who joined...

Hovannisian, Richard G. (ed.). Armenian Tigranakert/Diarbekir and Edessa/Urfa. Historic Armenian Cities and Provinces. Costa Mesa, California: Mazda Publishers...

dondurma. Two qualities distinguish Turkish ice cream: hard texture and resistance to melting, brought about by inclusion of the thickening agents salep...

conquered Kurdish regions and installed their own governors in Diyarbekir, Urfa, Shingal and Mosul. In 1516 AD, Sultan Selim the Grim launched an invasion...

The conquest of Urfa by the Zengid's 1144: Establishment of Beytegin Atabeylik in Erbil 1147–1149: Organized after the fall of Urfa, in the Second Crusade...

military school by Ahmet Cevad Kurdistan span over the cities Erzurum, Van, Urfa, Sulaymanyah, Kirkuk, Mosul and Diyarbakir among others and was one out of...

towns of Yüksekova, Hakkâri, Çukurca, Şemdinli and Uludere), Edessa/Urhoy (Urfa), Harran, Amida (Diyarbakır) and Tur Abdin (Midyat and Kafro) in Turkey,...

work on the film Jasmine Road. The Curve (2015) About Her (2015) Waiting In Urfa (2016) Twice Upon a Time (2016) Stadt, Licht & Bewegung (City, Light & Movement)...