Descripción

Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English and Turkish. 72 p., color and b/w ills. Armenians in Diyarbekir Province with the postcards from the Collection of Orlando Carlo Calumeno.= Orlando Carlo Calumeno Koleksiyonu'ndan kartpostallarla Diyarbekir Vilayetinde Ermeniler. This book, published on the occasion of the restoration and re-opening to worship of the Church of Surp Giragos in Diyarbakir, is an enlarged version of the chapter on the province of Diyarbakir in ?Armenians in Turkey 100 Years Ago, with the Postcards from the Collection of Orlando Carlo Calumeno? first published in 2005. Accompanied by 58 postcards and maps from the Collection of Orlando Carlo Calumeno, the book tells the story of Armenian communities who lived in Mardin, Midyat, Nusaybin, Siverek, Ergani, Cizre and Palu as well as in the settlements tied to the modern Diyarbakir at the beginning of the 20th century.