What is Anti-Armenianism?
Q: What is Anti-Armenianism?
A: Anti-Armenianism is hostility toward or prejudice against Armenian people, Armenian culture, and the Republic of Armenia.
Q: How is anti-Armenianism expressed?
A: Anti-Armenianism can range from individual hatred to institutionalized persecution.
Q: What is the cause of difficulties experienced by the Armenian minority in Turkey?
A: Several organizations have stated that difficulties experienced by the Armenian minority in Turkey are a result of an anti-Armenian attitude by the Turkish government as well as by ultra-nationalist groups such as the Grey Wolves.
Q: Is modern anti-Armenianism based on race and culture?
A: Modern anti-Armenianism often seems to lack a racial and cultural basis and appears to be based more on geopolitics and history, in addition to diplomatic and strategic interests, involving the modern states of Turkey and Azerbaijan.
Q: What are two examples of intense anti-Armenianism?
A: The controversy and emotions surrounding the Armenian Genocide and Nagorno-Karabakh are two examples of intense anti-Armenianism in both countries.
Q: With what is modern Anti-Armenianism usually associated?
A: Modern Anti-Armenianism is usually associated with either extreme opposition to the actions or existence of the Armenian Republic and belief in an Armenian conspiracy.
Q: Why is there intense anti-Armenianism in both Turkey and Azerbaijan?
A: Intense anti-Armenianism in both Turkey and Azerbaijan is due to the controversy and emotions surrounding the Armenian Genocide and Nagorno-Karabakh.