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People Speak Armenian In The Sasun Mountains – Historical Armenia

Nairi Hokhikyan’s series “Time To Come Back” features exclusive footage of Historical Armenia. This film shows Armenians living in modern Turkey and preserving their national identity.

The video below contains footage from the 5th part of the series of films. Armenians living in the Sasun mountains work hard to preserve the graves of their ancestors and retain the memory of their ethnic origin.

Սասունի գյուղերում խոսում են հայերեն

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