{"id":52499,"date":"2012-04-01T22:11:46","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T19:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=52499"},"modified":"2023-04-06T13:59:45","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T10:59:45","slug":"kanada-turk-d-fedrasyonu-fcta-presents-a-lecture-by-professor-turkkaya-ataov_-april-07_university-of-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2012\/04\/01\/kanada-turk-d-fedrasyonu-fcta-presents-a-lecture-by-professor-turkkaya-ataov_-april-07_university-of-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanada Turk D. Fedrasyonu: FCTA Presents a Lecture by Professor T\u00fcrkkaya Ata\u00f6v_ April 07_University of Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><em><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">FCTA Presents<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\"> <strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">a Lecture by Professor T\u00fcrkkaya Ata\u00f6v<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">The Armenian Revolt:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"yiv564599931ecxapple-converted-space\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\"><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Boghus Nubar vs. Hovannes Katchaznouni<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">The Shattered Fantasy of a Greater Armenia\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><span class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsohyperlink\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52500\" title=\"armenian revolt\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/armenian-revolt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"456\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/armenian-revolt.jpg 456w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/armenian-revolt-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Armenian Revolutionary Federation rebels, 1915<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">When: Saturday,\u00a0April 07, 2012, 1:30pm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Where: University of Toronto<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Address: Music Room,\u00a0<span class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsohyperlink\"><span style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;geocode=&amp;q=7+Hart+House+Circle%2c+Toronto%2c+ON&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;view=map\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">7 Hart House Cir<\/span><\/span>cle <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;geocode=&amp;q=7+Hart+House+Circle%2c+Toronto%2c+ON&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;view=map\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">\u00a0Toronto, ON M5S 3H3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Rebel Leader Nubar at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">\u00a0&#8220;<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Armenians deserve eastern Turkey because hundreds of<br \/>\nthousands fought against the Ottoman Empire.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Armenian Prime Minister Katchaznouni in Yerevan, 1923:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">&#8220;<em>The Great Catastrophe (Meds Yeghern) is the fault of Armenian nationalists<br \/>\nwho took up arms against, rather than talk with the Turks<\/em>.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">\u00a0<span style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\">Professor T\u00fcrkkaya Ata\u00f6v compares and contrasts the aggressive approach of Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) leader Boghus Nubar with the conservative approach of the first Prime Minister of Armenia, Hovannes Katchaznouni, the depth, expanse and complexity of the Armenian Revolt (1885-1919), that left over one million Ottoman Muslims and Jews dead or displaced, and how the ARF&#8217;s dream of creating an ethnically and religiously homogenous Armenian Orthodox state failed.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">&#8220;Supported by Turkish Students at various Universities and Colleges in Canada&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv564599931ecxmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\" align=\"center\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><strong>Biographical Sketch of Prof. T\u00fcrkkaya Ata\u00f6v:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">T\u00fcrkkaya Ata\u00f6v is Professor Emeritus in International Relations at Ankara University, Turkey. He did his graduate work in the United States, where he received two M.A.s (NYU &amp; Syracuse Univ.) and a Ph.D. (1959, Syracuse U., NY). He taught at Ankara Univ. for more than for decades and lectured in several American, British, Russian, German, Dutch, Indian, Chinese, Middle Eastern, African and Australian universities.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">He is the author of close to 140 books (most of which have been in foreign languages and printed in Europe or in the Americas), a few hundred academic treatises, and a few thousand newspaper articles. His writings have been translated into 20 languages and appeared in 17 European, 13 Asian, 5 African, and 3 American states and Australia.\u00a0<span class=\"yiv564599931ecxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>He was elected to central executive positions of UN-related international organizations, dealing with racial discrimination, human rights, terrorism, nuclear war, and exchange of prisoners of war.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Professor Ata\u00f6v published 80 books or booklets on the Armenian issue, was invited (as &#8220;witness of authority&#8221;) by the Paris court to the two (1984 &amp; 1985) trials of Armenian terrorists, participated in the UN (1985) Geneva meetings of the Human Rights Commission on the Genocide Convention, and partook in several meetings of the European Parliament that dealt with the Armenian issue.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;&quot;;\">Professor Ata\u00f6v received 17 academic awards or medals in recognition of his published works and activities. They include two (Italian and Federal Yugoslavian) presidential medals, two UN-affiliated awards, and several honorary doctorates and academic citations.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0 FCTA Presents a Lecture by Professor T\u00fcrkkaya Ata\u00f6v The Armenian Revolt:\u00a0 Boghus Nubar vs. Hovannes Katchaznouni The Shattered Fantasy of a Greater Armenia\u00a0 \u00a0 Armenian Revolutionary Federation rebels, 1915 When: Saturday,\u00a0April 07, 2012, 1:30pm Where: University of Toronto Address: Music Room,\u00a07 Hart House Circle \u00a0Toronto, ON M5S 3H3 Rebel Leader Nubar at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":52500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-armenian-question"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}