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Default 3rd May 2009

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Originally Posted by Saladin View Post
Let me add that in the beginning of the 20th century, Arabs, to a lesser extent than the Armenians, were also victims of this 'Turkification' attempt. They were treated as second class citizens and the ottomans tried to replace the Arabic identity with the Turkish one by several means. I dont see how one would consider such acts an attempt to Islamize the middle east.
The ottomans had nothing to do with it. It was those filthy secular turks who committed all those atrocities and the turkification by force. Ataturk, the filthy scum of earth.
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