Armenians in the Ottoman Empire or Ottoman Armenians were an ethnic people who belonged to either the Armenian Apostolic Church, the Armenian Catholic Church or the Armenian Protestant Church. During the Ottoman Empire Ottoman Armenians belonged to the Armenian Millet until the 19th century.
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