Armenian Charitable Organisations of Constantinople and the Problem of Female Emancipation

The aim of the research is to study activities Armenian national, charitable organizations, boards trustees, unions, colleges and schools established in large cities Ottoman Empire with considerable population, particularly Constantinople, second half 19th century. charities helped clothing, daily allowance, stationery, financial means. undertakes classify these companies unions according purpose their humanitarian patriotic ideological basis. It important not only terms systematization but also women's issues Armenology. relevance concerns formation ideas about awakening self-consciousness century beginning 20th As a result, context emancipation processes, function associations founded century, goals, plans, strategies, bases have been studied. In addition, examines rights, emancipation, education, upbringing period question. Charities, by women functioned as result for benefit nation. Many graduates institutions later became teachers, worked newly opened colleges, spread progressive emancipation.