Armenian Contribution to Ottoman Empire By Şule Perinçek


From an article by  Turkish Şule Perinçek:

The first actress in Turkey was Arousiak Papazian.
The first musical organization, the Eastern Musical Company, was founded by Tigran Choukhajian who also wrote the first Turkish operetta.
The first orchestra in Istanbul was founded by Grigor Sinanian whose brother Haroutiuon Sinanian wrote the anthem for the Young Turks (how ironic…).
The first sculptor in Turkey is Yervand Oskan.
Edgar Manas, who arranged the «Hymn for independence» for the Turkish Republic founded the first female choir in Turkey.
Marie Louise, the daughter of Bogos Garagash who opened the first florist in Istanbul, is the first female Opera singer in Turkey.
Petros Kerestejian prepared the first (and the only) Turkish etymological dictionary. He translated Karl Marx’s Manifesto in Turkish, in1847.
The first Turkish satirical monthly was published in 1852 by Hovsep Vardanian.
The first printing house in Izmir (Smyrna) was founded in 1759 by an Armenian named Markos.
The feminist movement in Turkey was pioneered be Haikanoush Mark.
Marie Pishmishian is the first female mathematician in Turkey.
The first female fighter plane pilot in the world was Ataturk’s adopted daughter Sabiha Gökçe».

In addition to this:
About 40% of the export, 60% of the import and 80% of the «empire»‘s commerce were run by Armenians.
Sinan literally built the 16th century Ottoman. There are 360 mosques, schools, bridges, hospitals… attributed to him.
Balians literally built Constantinople.

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2 Responses to “Armenian Contribution to Ottoman Empire By Şule Perinçek”

  1. vartan:

    And those Turkish animals-shits…what did they give to us? (itoglu it turk lesh surusu)those turkish parazites have been «civilazed» thanks to Armenian cultural contribution…in exchange what did Armenians get? FROM THOSE turkish animals….answer to my question

  2. armeniangirl:

    Vartan, I hope you are not really waiting to my reply )

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