Parunak Ferukhan


Parunak Ferukhan was a famed violinist, officer in the Finance Ministry and Official of the Bakırköy administration. He was a victim of the Armenian Genocide.

Life

Of Armenian descent, Parunak Ferukhan was born in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. During the Armenian Genocide, he belonged to the second convoy with only two survivors that left Çankırı on 19 August 1915. He was jailed in Ankara 20–24 August and killed en route to Yozgat.