@article{2017,title={IN DEFENSE OF THE RIGHT AGAINST THE ARMENIAN REVOLU-TIONARIES:THE EXAMPLE OF MUHAMMAD A.R. WEBB},abstractNode={The United States of America has been one of the external factors in the emergence of Armenian uprisings in Anatolia. Since the beginning of the nineteen century, the US had tried to utilize two instruments for constituting its interest in the Ottoman territories: trade and missionary activities. Missionaries used the Armenian uprisings of the late 19th century as a propaganda machine to gather funding in the US and created an anti-Ottoman public opinion. All kinds of the chaos actions that were made by Armenian Committees were supported by all of the missionaries in Ottoman Empire. This article argues that Muhammad Alexander Russell Webb (1846-1916) who was born in Hudson, New York, a white Muslim convert who challenged the prevailing anti-Islamic sentiments of his time and wrote two booklets about the Armenian and Turkish conflicts from a Muslim point of view in 1895. Therefore, he appointed the Honorary Turkish Consul in New York by Sultan Abdul Hamid II. The pro-Turkish booklets A Few Facts about Turkey under the Reign of Abdul Hamid II and The Armenian Troubles and Where the Responsibility Lies were published anonymously.},author={Celal EMANET},year={2017},journal={The Journal of Academic Social Science}}