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ported the Armistice of Mudros began shouting in unison that handing over

the country to the British is the best thing to do. During the years of Istan-
bul's occupation, they continued to praise the British. Today, some media

groups and journalists with a similar mindset and acting under the wings of
the British deep state continue this mission.

Provocation of the so-called missionaries and some vio-
lent, rebellious Armenians was based on the un-

founded allegations that Armenians and Chris-
tians were persecuted by the Ottoman Empire

and that they were treated as second-class cit-
izens. However, it is a well-known historical

fact that the non-Muslim population of the
Ottoman Empire enjoyed completely the

(Top) Grand Vizier Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha, who enforced the Imperial Reform
Edict of 1856. With the Edict of Reform in effect, non-Muslim constituents in the
Ottoman Empire obtained the same rights as Muslim constituents. Following the
edict, Armenians were assigned to the highest positions in the administration, be-
came Ministers and Parliament Members and represented the Turkish people.

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