The Armenakan Party (in Armenian Արմենական Կուսակցութիւն) was an Armenian political party established in Van, Ottoman Empire in 1885 by Mekertich Portukalian as an underground organization against the ruling system. It is considered the first Armenian political party.

Armenakan may refer to: Armenakan Party, an Armenian underground organization in the Ottoman Empire established in 1885; Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (ADL), an Armenian party, successor to the Armenakan Party formed in 1921, not to be confused with the Democratic Liberal Party of Armenia (ADLA)

May 6, 2006 · The first recognizable Armenian political party—with a platform, a central body, and an official publication—was the Armenakan party, founded in Van in the autumn of 1885. The guiding spirit behind its foundation was one Mkrtich Portukalian, the son of an enlightened Constantinople banker.

The Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (Armenian: Ռամկավար Ազատական Կուսակցութիւն), the Ramgavar Party, (known before 1921 as the Armenakan party) (Armenian: Արմենական Կուսակցութիւն), also known by its Armenian initials (Armenian: ՌԱԿ) or its English initials ADL (meaning Armenian Democratic ...

Արմենական կուսակցություն (արմտ. հայ. ՝ Արմենական կուսակցութիւն), նաև հայտնի է սակայն « Արմենականներ », առաջին հայկական կուսակցությունը։ Հիմնադրվել է 1885 թվականին Արևմտյան Հայաստանի Վան քաղաքում։ Գոյատևել է մոտ չորս տասնամյակ՝ մինչև 1921 թվականը։ Հայաստանի Հանրապետության անկումից հետո միավորվել է ձախ հնչակյանների հետ և ստեղծվել է Ռամկավար ազատակ...

Jun 2, 2021 · It covers in detail the history of the Armenian revolutionists' armed struggle against the government of the Ottoman Turks beginning with the first major uprising in 1862 and …

The Armenakan Party was an Armenian political party established in Van, Ottoman Empire in 1885 by Mekertich Portukalian as an underground organization against the ruling system. It is considered the first Armenian political party.

It covers in details the history of the Armenian revolutionists' armed struggle against the government of the Ottoman Turks beginning with the first major uprising in 1862 and extending to the culmination of the Turkish Armenian massacres in 1896.

Through the stirring message of that handful of men, the Armenian people awoke from years of lethargy. First small groups, then organizations, and finally political parties came into existence to create from those ideals a social reality.

The Armenakan Party (in Armenian Արմենական Կուսակցութիւն) was an Armenian political party established in Van, Ottoman Empire in 1885 by Mekertich Portukalian as an underground organization against the ruling system. It is considered the first Armenian political party.