Turkey hosts series of conferences on Khojaly genocide anniversary
Ankara, February 24 (AZERTAC). The conferences and other events in commemoration of the 21st anniversary of the Khojaly genocide are being organized by diplomatic missions of Azerbaijan in Turkey, local universities and authorities.
A moment of silence was observed in memory of Khojaly massacre victims at the ceremony of the Eskisehir Anadolu University. The participants also saw a photo exhibition organized by the Azerbaijani consulate general in Istanbul.
The conference was addressed by professors of Turkish universities who gave presentations on the Khojaly massacre. They said the documents on the Khojaly atrocities are an important response to the Armenian lobby, which is preparing or the 100th anniversary of the so-called "Armenian genocide".
The ceremonies were also held in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the city of Sivas, Ataturk Kultur Center in the city of Tokat, the conference in Yalova as well as the event in the Turan centers with participation of Turkish and Azerbaijani public and conference in the Sakarya University.
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