Assyrian genocide

Assyrian Genocide
Participants	Ottoman Empireball Kurdistanball (on the side of the ottomans) Victims: Assyriaball
Date	1914-1924
Location	Ottoman Empireball Qajarball (due to Ottoman troops crossing the border)
Result	Estimated death of between 150,000 and 300,000 ethnic Assyrian decrease in Assyrian population
Target	Assyrian civillians
Motive	Anti-Assyrian sentiment, anti-Christianity

The Assyrian genocide was a mass slaughter of the Assyrian population by the Ottoman Empireball. This genocide started in 1914 and ended in 1924.

The Assyrian civilian population of upper Mesopotamia (the Tur Abdin region, the Hakkâri, Van, and Siirt provinces of present-day southeastern Turkey, and the Urmia region of northwestern Iran) was forcibly relocated and massacred by the Ottoman (Turkish) army, together with other armed and allied Muslim peoples, including Kurds.