Anatolia College in Merzifon or American College of Mersovan ( ) was a 4-year college , high school , theological seminary , orphanage and hospital located in the town of Merzifon in the Sivas Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire ( in modern-day Amasya Province , Turkey ) . Classes were offered to both male and female students . Established by American missionaries , the college existed from 1886 to 1924 . The college was essentially destroyed by the Armenian Genocide in 1915 , followed by World War I. Closed until 1919 , it was subsequently relocated to Thessaloniki , Greece and still operates as Anatolia College
Armenian Genocide
Armenian Genocide
Anatolia College in Merzifon