The Anatolian Reaction to the American Missionaries and This Effect to Ottoman-American Relationship

GÜNAY N.

GAZI AKADEMIK BAKIS-GAZI ACADEMIC VIEW, vol.1, no.2, pp.107-119, 2008 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 1 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: GAZI AKADEMIK BAKIS-GAZI ACADEMIC VIEW
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.107-119
  • Keywords: Ottoman Empire, USA, Missioners, Armenian, Indemnity
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The first relationship between USA with Ottoman Empire was established by American Merchant. Increase of this Commercial relationship caused to approach of American people to Armenians people. America practiced to missioners activities in Anatolia for changing Armenians from Gregorian to Protestant. These activities caused to increase of Protestant number and Armenian insurgence which provoked to political crises some times between USA and Ottoman Empire.