August 03, 1984 • Page Image 45
…r". 71.e7 , 4.04../rtrae.. 1,12, THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, August 3,' 1984 45i 4- 1 1 famous Effendi Algazi," explains Be- har, "and as World War I continued to rage throughout Europe, my father decided he did not want to serve in the Turkish Army," (The Turkish Ottoman Empire was an ally of Germany until its collapse in 1918.) In 1915, the tottering Ottoman Empire began a systematic persecu- tion of the Christian Armenian minority...…

















































