Krikor Zohrab

Krikor Zohrab (or Grigor Zohrap) (Armenian: Գրիգոր Զոհրապ) (June 26, 1861 – 1915) was an influential Armenian writer, politician, lawyer and philanthropist, living in Constantinople. At the onset of Armenian Genocide he was ordered to appear a martial court in Diyarbakir. En route he was murdered by a known band of brigands led by Cherkes Ahmet, Halil and Nazım, at a locality called Karaköprü or Şeytanderesi in the outskirts of Urfa, some time between 15 July and 20 July 1915.

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