THE GENOCIDE AS THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE MODERN ARMENIAN AND GREEK SOCIETY AND HISTORY

Abstract

The article discusses two important historical events: the genocides of the Armenian and Greek peoples, which have a huge impact They have affected both peoples and all of humanity. They were are the main reason for the disappearance of the Armenian and Greek population from the territory of the former Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey. As a result of deliberate and planned actions, the Young Turks and Mustafa Kemal killed 1,500,000 Armenians and 1,000,000 Greeks, and millions of survivors became refugees. The genocides of the Armenian and Greek peoples are the main components of their modern history and their international recognition will contribute to peace and mutual respect of the peoples of the world.