VOICED : Turkeys Armenians come out of the shadows

VOICED : Turkeys Armenians come out of the shadows

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the journey of Burkin, a young man from Istanbul, who discovers his Armenian heritage at the age of 13. It delves into the historical context of the Armenian genocide in 1915, which remains unrecognized by Turkish authorities. The narrative highlights the resurgence of Armenian culture and language among those who have recently discovered their roots. It also discusses the increased openness in religious and cultural expression within the Armenian community in Istanbul. Burkin's personal journey towards embracing his Armenian identity culminates in his upcoming baptism, symbolizing a return to his ancestral roots.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What do many people in the Armenian community in Istanbul wish for regarding the recognition of their history?

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What is Burkin's next step in embracing his Armenian identity?

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