Muş is a city in eastern Turkey and one of the principal cities of the predominantly Kurdish-inhabited region of eastern Anatolia. It is the seat of Muş Province and Muş District. Its population is 12
A view of Muş city
A Urartian Bulanık Stele, Bitlis Ahlat Museum
4th-century Arakelots Monastery before its destruction during the Armenian genocide
Russian soldiers uncover the evidence of a massacre in the former Armenian village of Sheykhalan, 1916
Arakelots Monastery was an Armenian monastery in the historic province of Taron, 11 km south-east of Mush, in present-day eastern Turkey. According to tradition, Gregory the Illuminator founded the mo
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…Empire in February 1916 during the World War I. It was recaptured by the Second Army under the command of Mustafa Kemal Pasha in 1917. In the 1960s, the Arakelots Monastery was dynamited by Muş officials. Alparslan University is one of the universities in Muş…