Judgment at Istanbul : the Armenian genocide trials /

Turkey's bid to join the European Union has lent new urgency to the issue of the Armenian Genocide as differing interpretations of the genocide are proving to be a major reason for the delay of the its accession. This book provides vital background information and is a prime source of legal evi...

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Main Author: Dadrian, Vahakn N.
Other Authors: Akçam, Taner, 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, ©2011.
Edition:English-language ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • History of the Turko-Armenian conflict / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • Military defeat and the victors' drive for punitive justice / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • The preparations for court-martial / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • The initiation of courts-martial / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • Emergent Kemalism and the courts-martial / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • The series of major trials and the related verdicts : the falsification of the arguments of "relocation," "civil war" and "intercommunal clashes" / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • Legal proceedings as a conceptual framework / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • A summary of the conditions surrounding the trials / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • The full texts in English of the indictments and verdicts
  • The judicial liquidation of some of the arch perpetrators by both CUP and the Kemalist authorities and the demise of other accomplices / Vahakn N. Dadrian
  • Death sentences handed down by the Military Tribunal in Istanbul / Taner Akçam
  • Coverage of the trials by the Istanbul Turkish press / Taner Akçam
  • Formation and operation of the Ottoman military tribunals / Taner Akçam.