| 20 Hunchakian gallows | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Armenian genocide | |
 In this picture, the gates of Istanbul University can be seen to the left. | |
| Location | Beyazıt Square, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (present-day Istanbul, Turkey) |
| Date | June 15, 1915 |
| Target | Social Democrat Hunchakian Party (Hunchakian) activists |
Attack type | Hanging |
| Victims | 20 |
| Perpetrators | Ottoman government |
The 20 Hunchakian gallows (Armenian: Քսան կախաղան, K'san kakhaghan, also "The 20 Martyrs" and "The 20s")[1] is the common name for the group of Hunchakian activists who were hanged in the Sultan Beyazıt Square of Constantinople (now Istanbul) on June 15, 1915, during the Armenian genocide.
- ^ "Tchahakir" Armenian weekly, # 1523, June 17, 2004, Cairo, p.1