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Parunak Ferukhan

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Ethnicity
  
Armenian

Died
  
1915

Name
  
Parunak Ferukhan

Parunak Ferukhan
Born
  
1884
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire

Parunak Ferukhan (Armenian: Բարունակ Ֆէրուխան, 1884 - 1915) was a famed violinist, officer in the Finance Ministry and Official of the Bakirkoy (Makrikoy) administration. He was a victim of the Armenian Genocide.

Life

Of Armenian descent, Parunak Ferukhan was born in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. During the Armenian Genocide, he belonged to the second convoy with only two survivors that left Cankiri on 19 August 1915. He was jailed in Ankara 20–24 August and killed en route to Yozgat.

References

Parunak Ferukhan Wikipedia


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