Verkine Karakashian
Verkine Karakashian (Armenian: Վերգինե Գարագաշյան, Turkish: Verkine Karakaşyan, 1856–1933) was an Ottoman-Armenian actress and soprano.[1][2]
Verkine Karakashian was born in Constantinople, today Istanbul, in 1856. She was the younger sister of actress Yeranuhi Karakashian.[3] She debuted on the stage at Aziziye Theater in Üsküdar, Istanbul, in 1869, joining the theater company of Güllü Agop. She later performed as soprano at the operetta company of Serovpe Benliyan. Following her marriage in 1914, she retired from the stage and lived in Smyrna, today İzmir. She died in Athens, Greece, in 1933.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ Pamukciyan, Kevork (2003). Biyografileriyle Ermeniler. Istanbul: ARAS Yayincilik. ISBN 9789757265542. Search this book on
- ↑ Artizan (2018-02-10). "20. Yüzyıl Başında Ermeni Tiyatrosu Üzerine Söyleşiler 1". artizan (in Türkçe). Retrieved 2024-09-19.
- ↑ Baltacan, Mehmet (2014). "The Relationship between Turkish and Armenian regarding the Ottoman Empire and Contributions of Armenian Artists to the Turkish Opera". International Journal of Social, Education, Economics and Management Engineering. 8 (5).
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