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Exhibition on Khojaly genocide opens in Turkey
Baku, February 25 (AzerTAc). An exhibition on the Khojaly massacre organized by the Turkey-Azerbaijan Circles Federation (TACF) has opened at the Sabanci Culture Center, Turkey, the Azerbaijan State Committee on Work with Diaspora said.
Opening the exhibition, chief of TACF Bilal Dundar stressed photos demonstrated in the exhibition portray the Khojaly tragedy committed by Armenians as crime against humanity.
A “roundtable” meeting on “Cold war in South Caucasus and Khojaly genocide” will be organized at the Turkish Kocaeli University next Tuesday.
The Armenian military forces committed genocide in Khojaly on Feb. 26, 1992. More than 600 people were killed, including 63 children, 106 women and 70 old men. A total of 1,000 civilians were disabled during the genocide. Eight families were annihilated, 130 children lost one parent, and 25 lost both. Additionally, 1,275 peaceful residents were taken hostage, while the fate of 150 remains unknown.
Opening the exhibition, chief of TACF Bilal Dundar stressed photos demonstrated in the exhibition portray the Khojaly tragedy committed by Armenians as crime against humanity.
A “roundtable” meeting on “Cold war in South Caucasus and Khojaly genocide” will be organized at the Turkish Kocaeli University next Tuesday.
The Armenian military forces committed genocide in Khojaly on Feb. 26, 1992. More than 600 people were killed, including 63 children, 106 women and 70 old men. A total of 1,000 civilians were disabled during the genocide. Eight families were annihilated, 130 children lost one parent, and 25 lost both. Additionally, 1,275 peaceful residents were taken hostage, while the fate of 150 remains unknown.
