What the records say
- When
- 12 Jul 1930
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 4,500
- Coordinates
- 39.32° N, 42.17° E
- Description
- massacre against Kurds during the Ararat rebellion
Zilan massacre
Massacre against Kurds during the Ararat rebellion
The Zilan massacre was the massacre of thousands of Kurdish civilians by the Turkish Land Forces in the Zilan Valley of Van Province on 12/13 July 1930, during the Ararat rebellion in Ağrı Province.
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