Armenian nationalism has notably been opposed to Turkish nationalism . According to Brannen ( 2004 ) , to the Armenian diasporic communities in the United States and Canada , historical memory of the Armenian Genocide carried out by Ottoman Turks in April 1915 had become a focus around which formation of Armenian identity takes place . Armenian diasporic nationalism has a strong nostalgic component for a lost time and place , most prominently symbolized by Mount Ararat which , although visible from Yerevan , lies within Turkish territory
Armenian Genocide
Armenian Genocide
Armenian nationalism