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| has gloss | eng: The Maraş Massacre of 21 December 1978 was the massacring of thousands of Alevis, a minority Muslim group in Turkey, Sunni Muslims and by members of the far right Sunni Militarist fascists called Grey Wolves. In the history Sunnis massacre hundred thousands of Alevis during the Ottoman dynasty. Sunnis in Turkey always attacked to Alevis with the government support several times and killed Alevi men, women, children even Alevi babies. For Sunnis Alevis are not Muslim because both Alevi men and Alevi women live equally, Alevi people also drink alcohol which is a sin that is enough to be killed according to Sunnis. Unlike the Sunnis Alevi people pray for Love which is also the real God for the Alevi Mysticism (God is Love Love is God) so Sunnis told that Killing Alevis will help Sunnis to go to heaven because Alevis are not Muslim Sivas Massacre (1993), Maraş Massacre (1978) and the Sunni militarist attack to İstanbul Gazi region ,so called Gazi Olayları in Turkish, are the Sunni attacks of the last 30 years aganist the Alevi people. |
| lexicalization | eng: Maraş Massacre |
| instance of | c/Massacres in Turkey |
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