Massacre of Kurdish Aluwis Over the centuries, the Kurdish Aluwis were repeatedly persecuted and murdered. These acts are still repeated in Turkey. We want to present some recent examples and some very serious events. On 22 December of each year will mark the massacre of Maras, were killed systematically at the 1000 Alevis .This was not the first and the last massacre of Kurdish people our. This chain extends from the Ottoman Empire to the present day. Alone in the Ottoman Empire in the Middle Ages were between 40,000 and 60 000 Kurds killed by the tyrant Yavuz Sultan Selim, in a few days. Sorry, especially the massacre of 22 December 1978 in Maras was further proof that it will continue to apply in todays Turkey people because of their religious and ethnic affiliation by the fundamentalist and radical right-wing circles. The state also plays a big role here, as he deliberately allowed such acts to divert attention from the manage- and political problems. This deliberate ignorance of the state towards the Kurdish Aluwis we have seen in recent times, as the Fundamentalists before the eyes of the police and army a hotel in Sivas Kurdistan have lit while 37 people were killed. Also in the riots in ISTANBUL / Gazi (March 1995), most people were downright hingerichet by the police with aimed shots at the protest demonstrations. Under the pretext of right-left conflicts the wave of racist chauvinism struck with full force against the Maras until then always neutral and tried to peaceful coexistence Kurdish population. The fact that it is precisely in Maras Alevis victim of a pogrom were perhaps indicates the true background of these actions. After asking the slowly emerging Kurdish population in this city, which began after their rights, should be a lesson. With the camouflage of the pogrom as action against leftists could be equal to kill two birds with one stone refer their place in the same breath, the unloved democratic forces in
Posted on: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 09:32:07 +0000
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