The International Association of Genocide Scholars affirmed that scholarly evidence(Armenian Genocide)

Armenian Genocide - The International Association of Genocide Scholars affirmed that scholarly evidence

Time: 2005

Place: Turkey

Details: In 2005, the International Association of Genocide Scholars affirmed that scholarly evidence revealed the "Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire began a systematic genocide of its Armenian citizens – an unarmed Christian minority population. More than a million Armenians were exterminated through direct killing, starvation, torture, and forced death marches". The IAGS also condemned Turkish attempts to deny the factual and moral reality of the Armenian Genocide.