The following extract from a paper presented at the Second Sarajevo International Conference on “EU Integration & Balkan Countries”, May 17-20, 2016, at the International University of Sarajevo.

The authors of the paper are Dr. Yücel Namal, Bülent Ecevit University and Hasan Karakuzu, Bülent Ecevit University.

The authors have relied heavily on the Turkish Red Crescent Society Archives (TRCA) for their findings. The following extract bears number TRCA, 282/60.1


  1. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331653620_According_To_the_Turkish_Red_Crescent%27s_Archive_Documents_Aids_of_Hindu_Muslims_to_the_Ottoman_Red_Crescent_Society_1912-1916