GEORG P. HAKOBYAN, THE AUTHOR OF THE EXTENSIVE VOLUME “HISTORY OF ISTANBUL-ARMENIAN EDUCATIONAL LIFE AND INSTITUTIONS,” GENEROUSLY DONATED 21 PHOTOS AND THREE DOCUMENTS TO MATENADARAN FROM THE UNITED STATES

Hakobyan’s volume, “History of Istanbul-Armenian Educational Life and Institutions,” results from twenty years of meticulous research on the history of Armenian schools in Istanbul. In this 5-part work, the author provides a historical overview, traces the origins of the educational movement of Armenians in Istanbul from 1790 to 1923, and presents statistics on all schools and students in the Republic of Turkey over two centuries.


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