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Massacre in Turkey
The Sivas massacre (Turkish: Sivas Katliamı) or Madımak massacre (Turkish: Madımak Katliamı) refers to an act of mob arson taking place on 2 July 1993
Sivas_massacre
Municipality in Turkey
Sivas is a city in central Turkey. It is the seat of Sivas Province and Sivas District. Its population is 365,274 (2022). The city, which lies at an elevation
Sivas
Musical artist
Kurdish musician and poet. He was murdered in the Sivas massacre, along with 34 other people in the Sivas Province of Turkey when an Islamist mob set fire
Hasret_Gültekin
Turkish poet (1941–1993)
other people, mostly Alevi intellectuals - fell victim to the 1993 Sivas massacre. Metin Altıok was born in Bergama, İzmir Province, Turkey. Metin Altıok
Metin_Altıok
Turkish critic, writer and poet
(Erzincan, 1927 – Sivas, 2 July 1993) was a Turkish critic, writer and poet. He was killed, along with 34 others, during the Sivas massacre in Sivas, Turkey when
Asım_Bezirci
Turkish daily newspaper
Yeni Akit published a front-page story on 23 July 2012 declaring the Sivas massacre a "19 Year Lie", claiming the victims had been killed by gunshots rather
Yeni_Akit
Turkish folk singer and poet
singer and poet. He was killed, along with 34 others, during the Sivas massacre in Sivas, Turkey when a group of Islamist rioters set fire to the hotel
Nesimi_Çimen
Turkish poet
physician and poet. He was killed, along with 34 others, during the Sivas massacre in Sivas, Turkey when a group of salafists set fire to the hotel where the
Behçet_Aysan
1988 novel by Salman Rushdie
recognize him early in the attack. Known as the Sivas massacre, it is remembered by Alevi Turks who gather in Sivas annually and hold silent marches, commemorations
The_Satanic_Verses
Turkish folk singer and musician
Bağlama player. He was killed, along with 34 others, during the Sivas massacre in Sivas, Turkey when a group of Islamist rioters set fire to the hotel
Muhlis_Akarsu
Turkish musician (1950–2025)
was invited to Sivas to give a concert. At the time, I had been banned from TRT for ten years. Just a few days before going to Sivas, I received news
Edip_Akbayram
Reaction to Salman Rushdie's 1988 novel
1993 Sivas massacre commemorated". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Retrieved 6 July 2025. "Erdoğan pardons another perpetrator of 1993 Sivas Massacre". Medya
Satanic_Verses_controversy
Topics referred to by the same term
Empire Sivas massacre, events of July 2, 1993 against Turkish Alevi intellectuals Sivas (film), a 2014 Turkish film Sivas (rapper), a Danish rapper Sivas Kumru
Sivas_(disambiguation)
Massacre in Turkey
rooted in sectarianism, and the massacre was seen as retaliation for the Sivas massacre. Nearly twenty people were allegedly arrested as part of the investigation
Başbağlar_massacre
Retrieved 1 December 2024. "Turkey commemorates 15th anniversary of Sivas massacre". Hürriyet. 2008-07-02. Retrieved 2013-06-06. "HDK: Başbağlar Katliamı
List_of_massacres_in_Turkey
Alleged coup attempt in Turkey
30th: Arson attack on hotel in Van July 2nd: Sivas massacre July 5th: Başbağlar massacre July 18th: Van massacre September 4th: Assassination of Kurdish deputy
1993 alleged Turkish military coup
1993_alleged_Turkish_military_coup
PKK commander
for organizing the Başbağlar massacre in July 1993, in retaliation for the Sivas massacre. His fate after the massacre was unknown, with some claiming
Müslüm_Durgun
Massacre of Alevi Turks in Turkey in 1980
the Sept. 12, 1980 coup d'état. Sivas massacre Maraş Massacre 1995 Gazi Quarter riots Istanbul pogroms List of massacres in Turkey "Çorum Olayları'nda ölen
Çorum_massacre
1894–1897 massacres of Armenians and Assyrians in the Ottoman Empire
The Hamidian massacres, also called the Armenian massacres, were massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in the mid-1890s. Estimated casualties ranged
Hamidian_massacres
Hacker group
successfully took down the website of the Sivas Special Provincial Administration to commemorate the Sivas massacre. 3 July 2013: The group hacked the Presidency
RedHack
Province of Turkey
politically aligned with nationalist Kurdish parties especially after the Sivas Massacre and activity of the Kurdistan Workers' Party since the early 1990s.
Malatya_Province
1978 Pogrom of Alevi Kurds by Turkish Ultranationalists
Kahramanmaraş, of being responsible for the torture. List of massacres in Turkey Sivas massacre 1980 Turkish coup d'état Martial law and state of emergency
Maraş_massacre
campaigns—alongside later urban and communal tragedies such as the Corum Massacre in 1980, the Sivas Massacre in 1993, and the Gazi Quarter riots in 1995. These events
Anti-Alevism
First-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
The Vilayet of Sivas (Armenian: Սեբաստիայի նահանգ, Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سيوس, romanized: Vilâyet-i Sivas) was a first-level administrative division
Sivas_vilayet
Madımak Hotel following a four-hour siege in what became known as the Sivas massacre. The debt-based neoliberal economic policies of the Özal governments
1995_Turkish_general_election
Conflict between groups related to the form of government they live under
were massacred on the order of the sultan. Alevis were targeted in various massacres including 1978 Maraş massacre, 1980 Çorum massacre and 1993 Sivas massacre
Sectarianism
Turkish poetry award
House in memory of the poet Metin Altıok, who was killed in the 1993 Sivas massacre. "Metin Altıok Şiir Ödülü". Kırmızı Yayınları (in Turkish). Archived
Metin_Altıok_Poetry_Award
President of Turkey from 1993 to 2000
Demirel drew backlash from statements he made in the aftermath of the Sivas Massacre in which 35 intellectuals –most of whom were Alevi– lost their lives
Süleyman_Demirel
killed. On 2 July 1993, Alevi intellectuals were attacked in Sivas; the Sivas massacre resulted in the deaths of 37 people. Religious education is compulsory
Freedom_of_religion_in_Turkey
includes the Dersim massacre (1937–1938), and pogroms such as the Malatya massacre (1978), Maraş massacre (1978), and the Sivas massacre (1993), some of those
Xenophobia and discrimination in Turkey
Xenophobia_and_discrimination_in_Turkey
Sufi tradition
both Ottoman times and under the Turkish republic up until the 1993 Sivas massacre. The workshops process launched during the second term of the Justice
Alevism
1919 massacre of Indian protesters
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre (IPA: [dʒəlɪjãːʋaːlaː baːɣ, baːɡ]), also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919. A large crowd had gathered
Jallianwala_Bagh_massacre
Turkish writer, humorist and author (1915–1995)
him. However, 37 people were killed. This event, is also known as the Sivas massacre. It also deepened the rift between fundamentalist Muslims and those
Aziz_Nesin
commemorates 15th anniversary of sivas massacre". Hurriyet. 2 July 2008. Retrieved 2017-04-23. "Başbağlar, one of PKK's bloodiest massacres, remembered". Daily Sabah
List of terrorist incidents in 1993
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_1993
Prime Minister of Turkey from 1993 to 1996
hosting an Alevi cultural event, killing 35 and wounding many others. The Sivas massacre and the government's slow response foreshadowed Çiller's future handling
Tansu_Çiller
History of the Anatolian Sufi community
have been organized by the state. Such massacres continued in the following decades and included the Sivas Massacre (1993) and the Gazi incidents in Istanbul
Alevi_history
Turkish artist
the artists to burn their works for a museum in commemoration of the Sivas Massacre. He is among the founders of the ASSOCİATİON INTERNATİONALE DES ARTS
Yusuf_Taktak
Series of cyberattacks conducted by Anonymous and LulzSec
in Turkey. They claimed to do so both to mark the anniversary of the Sivas massacre and as part of Operation Anti-Security. The websites belonged both to
Operation_AntiSec
Clarence Zener, 87, American physicist. Notable people killed during the Sivas massacre Muhlis Akarsu, 45, Turkish folk singer and musician Behçet Aysan, 44
Deaths_in_July_1993
Turkish educator
short story book İkili Yalnızlık. She was severely wounded in the 1993 Sivas massacre along with her husband. The trauma during the incident caused her to
Lütfiye_Aydın
Musical artist
Hasret Gültekin, who was a close friend of Güler Duman and died in the Sivas Massacre about seven months before the album was released, were included in the
Güler_Duman
Turkish musician (born 1946)
solo recital at the San theater in Istanbul." Sağ survived the 1993 Sivas massacre, in which 37 were killed and 51 injured. He had gone to the city to
Arif_Sağ
1994 studio album by Güler Duman
the album due to her mother's illness. On July 2, 1993, due to the Sivas Massacre, in which artists such as Muhlis Akarsu, Metin Altıok, Nesimi Çimen
Güler_Duman_'94
in Adana, Trojan Horse in Çanakkale, the Madımak Hotel in Sivas (where the Sivas massacre happened in 1993), in front of the headquarters of Doğuş Media
Timeline of the Gezi Park protests
Timeline_of_the_Gezi_Park_protests
2025 Indian film by Gowtam Tinnanuri
Murugan's massacre from Madhu the following morning. Driven by an amalgamation of fury and grief, he unleashes his full potential to avenge Siva and the
Kingdom_(2025_film)
government 2 July – Sivas incidents: An Islamist mob sets fire to the hotel where The Satanic Verses translator Aziz Nesin resides in Sivas, killing 37 people
1993_in_Turkey
1938 massacre by British colonial police
Massacre of Indian civilians by British Colonisers Jallianwala Bagh massacre Munshiganj Raebareli massacre Qissa Khwani massacre Salanga massacre Spin
Vidurashwatha_massacre
1921 Kurdish uprising against the Turkish state
began in the overwhelmingly militant Koçgiri region in present-day eastern Sivas Province in February 1921. The rebellion was initially Alevi, but it succeeded
Koçgiri_rebellion
Municipality in Sivas, Turkey
Kangal is a town in Sivas Province in Turkey. It is the seat of Kangal District. Its population is 8,948 (2022). The current mayor is Ahmet Kürşad Apaydın
Kangal
Turkish socialist labor union leader
massacre 1934 Thrace pogroms Dersim massacre Racism-Turanism trials Istanbul pogrom Battle of Tillyria 1957 arson attack at Tahtakale Sivas massacre Expulsion
Kemal_Türkler
Murad was at Sivas. After the order of deportation, in March 1915, Turkish gendarmes were sent to arrest Murad on the order of the Vali of Sivas. The Ottoman
Sebastatsi_Murad
Turkish politician
Islamist, Karamollaoğlu was the Mayor of Sivas from 1989 to 1995 and served twice as a Member of Parliament for Sivas from 1977 to 1980 and from 1996 to 2002
Temel_Karamollaoğlu
Battle part of the Ottoman-Timurid War
first events of the Ottoman-Timurid War, which led to a famous massacre in the city of Sivas. This was also part of Timur's campaigns across the Middle East
Sack_of_Sebaste_(1400)
Systematic campaign in the Ottoman Empire
somewhat protected, but subordinate, place in Ottoman society. Large-scale massacres of Armenians had occurred in the 1890s and 1909. The Ottoman Empire suffered
Armenian_genocide
First-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
Adana Vilayet bordered with Konya Vilayet (in west), Ankara Vilayet and Sivas Vilayet (in north), and Haleb Vilayet (in east and south). Adana Vilayet
Adana_vilayet
1914–1923 genocide in the Ottoman Empire
about a regeneration of Turkey. On arriving on Sivas she was rapidly disillusioned". Phelps left Sivas for the United States in May 1922. Even this late
Pontic_Greek_genocide
Turkish playwright (1943–2026)
Stage: Adaptation of History in Bilgesu Erenus's Çağrı and Genco Erkal's Sivas'93", Adaptation in Turkish Literature, Cinema and Media, Palgrave Studies
Bilgesu_Erenus
Indian revolutionary (1899–1940)
March 1940. The assassination was done in revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar in 1919, for which O'Dwyer was responsible and of which Singh
Udham_Singh
Genocide campaign in the Ottoman Empire
National Assembly led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The genocide included massacres, forced deportations involving death marches through the Syrian Desert
Greek_genocide
Event during the independence movement in British India
The Qissa Khwani massacre (Pashto: د قصه خوانۍ بازار خوڼۍ پېښه) in Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British India (modern day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Qissa_Khwani_massacre
1997 Indian film
cinematographer R. Rathnavelu. The film is based on the 1968 Kilvenmani massacre, in which 44 people were burnt alive. It was released on 16 February 1997
Aravindhan
Indian writer and activist (1884–1925)
Subramaniya Siva (4 October 1884 – 23 July 1925) was an Indian independence activist, and writer. He was a supporter of Tanittamil Iyakkam, a linguistic
Subramaniya_Siva
key events before, during, and immediately after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar, India, on 13 April 1919, collectively known as the Punjab
Timeline of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Timeline_of_the_Jallianwala_Bagh_massacre
vilayets Bitlis Vilayet Erzurum Vilayet Diyarbekir Vilayet Mamuretülaziz Vilayet Van Vilayet Sivas Vilayet Adana Vilayet Ankara Vilayet Trebizond Vilayet
List of Armenian territories and states
List_of_Armenian_territories_and_states
Armenian historian
the work of the American missionaries in Sivas and Van, as well as scholarly articles on the Hamidian Massacres and the Armenian genocide. Her articles
Helen_Sahagian
placed the number of Armenians in Erzurum, Van (Moush and Siirt included), Sivas, Kharpert, Diyarbekir, and Halep at 780,000 and the number of Syrians (i
Nerses_II_Varzhabedian
1946 anti-Hindu riots in East Bengal
The Noakhali riots were a series of semi-organised massacres, rapes, and abductions of Hindus, combined with looting and arson of Hindu properties, perpetrated
Noakhali_riots
The Munshiganj Raebareli massacre was a massacre perpetrated by the Indian Imperial Police on 7 January 1921 at Munshiganj, Raebareli, India. The official
Munshiganj_Raebareli_massacre
Massacre in Odisha, India
The Amko Simko massacre or Amco Simco firing took place on 25 April 1939, when Lt. E. W. Marger ordered troops of the British Indian Army to open fire
Amko_Simko_massacre
District and municipality in Istanbul, Turkey
cities from rural areas of Anatolia. On 17 March 1978, 5 workers were massacred by Communist militants in the district. The growth of Ümraniye was relatively
Ümraniye
1919 commission by President Wilson
Harput, Malatya, Sivas, Erzincan, Erzurum, Kars, Etchmiadzin, Erivan and, finally, Tiflis. A side-expedition left the main party at Sivas in order to investigate
Harbord_Commission
Emir of Erzincan from 1379 to 1403
on another campaign on Sivas. Suspicious of his brother-in-law and former ally, Zannun, Mutahharten executed him and massacred the population of Koyulhisar
Mutahharten
Interwar conflict in Turkey, 1919–1923
Vilayets to decide on a response, and another congress would take place in Sivas where every Vilayet should send delegates. Sympathy and a lack of coordination
Turkish_War_of_Independence
Country in South Asia
brought the repressive Rowlatt bills and the catastrophe of the Amritsar massacre. For many, if not most, Indians the reforms had become a poisoned chalice
India
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1895 to 1901
appointed as mutasarrıf of Vidin, then in 1886 he was appointed as governor of Sivas, where he started a road-building programme. He was subsequently appointed
Halil_Rifat_Pasha
2023 Indian film by Prashanth Neel
Khansaar. After Siva Mannar's death in 1985, Raja Mannar assassinated Dhaara Raisaar, the Shouryaanga heir to the throne, and ordered the massacre of the Shouryaanga
Salaar:_Part_1_–_Ceasefire
Emirate in Anatolia from at least 1348 to 1410
1389–1402) annexed Sivas in 1398 and demanded that Mutahharten accept his suzerainty. Instead, Mutahharten relied on Timur, who conquered Sivas in August 1400
Emirate_of_Erzincan
Student organisation in India
Operation Barga Left Democratic Front Indravelli massacre Contemporary history Bara massacre Laxmanpur Bathe massacre Maoism in the Nandigram violence Salwa Judum
All India Students' Federation
All_India_Students'_Federation
Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter (1906–1931)
Satyagraha Kheda Satyagraha Rowlatt Committee Rowlatt Bills Jallianwala Bagh massacre Noakhali riots Non-cooperation movement Christmas Day Plot Coolie-Begar
Chandra_Shekhar_Azad
1402 Timurid–Ottoman battle
understood to be a personal affront and a reason for war. In 1400–01 Timur took Sivas from the Ottomans, parts of Syria from the Mamluks, and next directed towards
Battle_of_Ankara
Orphanage in Adana, Turkey
Principal. In 1920, there were almost 1200 orphans, with the newcomers from Sivas and Kayseri Vilayets. Dârüleytâm was closed with the foundation of the Republic
Adana_Dârüleytâm
Iranian politician
2, 1993, unknown assailants set fire to a hotel in the Turkish city of Sivas that was hosting a speech by Aziz Nesin, a renowned humorist who had translated
Ata'ollah_Mohajerani
Indian film director, screenwriter and producer
quizzed Kasab on 26/11 film". Rediff.com. 4 March 2013. "Recreating 26/11 massacre felt terrifying: RGV (Movie Snippets)". Sify. 4 September 2012. Archived
Ram_Gopal_Varma
Sultan of Egypt and Syria from 1260 to 1277
being massacred, and Baysari were among the captives during the invasion and were sold into slavery in the Sultanate of Rum at the slave market in Sivas. Afterwards
Baybars
Turkish politician (1884–1973)
education in Sivas and graduated from Sivas Military Junior High School (Sivas Askerî Rüştiyesi) in 1894. He then studied at the Sivas School for Civil
İsmet_İnönü
Indian actress (born 1990)
the overdue apology from the British Empire over the Jallianwala Bagh massacre". The Times of India. 3 April 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 April 2025
Regena_Cassandrra
Siege of Damascus by the Timurid Empire
and in 1402 he moved his army towards the Ottoman city of Sebaste (modern Sivas). Timur would later go on to defeat the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid at the Battle
Siege_of_Damascus_(1400)
1946 sectarian violence in British India
Bihar, United Provinces (modern day Uttar Pradesh), Punjab (including massacres in Rawalpindi) and the North Western Frontier Province. The events sowed
Direct_Action_Day
Mughal emperor from 1837 to 1857
later believed that Bahadur Shah was not directly responsible for the massacre, but that he may have been able to prevent it, and he was therefore considered
Bahadur_Shah_Zafar
Mass murder of Circassians by the Russian Empire
many exiles were distributed in ... the vilayet of Sivas, on the extensive desert between Tokat and Sivas". Many Circassian households petitioned the Russian
Circassian_genocide
Conflict between the Kingdom of Greece and the Turkish National Movement
sometimes even six corpses just like dogs. Sivas province governor Ebubekir Hâzım Tepeyran said in 1919 that the massacres were so horrible that he could not
Greco-Turkish_War_(1919–1922)
2019 Indian film by Vetrimaaran
Mariyamma—alive inside their huts. Enraged, Sivasaami launches a gruesome massacre, killing Viswanathan, Pandiyan, and their entire enclave. He flees the
Asuran_(2019_film)
Peshwa pretender (1824–1859)
that Nana had pre-planned or ordered the massacre. Some historians believe that the Satichaura Ghat massacre was the result of confusion rather than a
Nana_Saheb_Peshwa_II
Indian politician and author (born 1956)
Earth by the time they left in 1947. ...Nor is there any memorial to the massacres of the Raj, from Delhi in 1857 to Amritsar in 1919, the deaths of 35 million
Shashi_Tharoor
2026 mass shooting in Turkey
used deceptive posts to create widespread public panic. Most notably, the Sivas Governor's Office reported that E.A., a year 10 student born in 2009, was
2026 Onikişubat school shooting
2026_Onikişubat_school_shooting
Armenian historical region in Turkey
Vilayets (vilâyat-ı sitte): Erzurum, Van, Bitlis, Diyarbekir, Kharput, and Sivas that existed during the Ottoman Empire. Alternatively, Western Armenia is
Western_Armenia
Armenian poet
for the first time during the Hamidian massacres, Misak moved with his mother to live with his brother in Sivas, where he attended the Aramian School.
Misak_Metsarents
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Dassault
May 2025). "May 7, 2025 India launches attacks on Pakistan after Kashmir massacre". CNN. Retrieved 11 May 2025. "Indonesia's bet on French Rafale jets under
Dassault_Rafale
Kurdish religious group
Erzincan, Erzurum, Gaziantep, Gümüşhane, Kahramanmaraş, Kayseri, Malatya, Muş, Sivas and Yozgat. Outside of Turkey, there are Kurdish Alevis in Afrin, Syria
Kurdish_Alevism
Indian freedom movement (1921-22)
Indians and as a "threat" by the British—which led to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 13 April 1919. The movement was one of Gandhi's first organized acts
Non-cooperation movement (1919–1922)
Non-cooperation_movement_(1919–1922)
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