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Khojaly Memorial and Museum Complex opened in Ankara - PHOTOSESSION

Khojaly Memorial and Museum Complex opened in Ankara - <span style="color: red;">PHOTOSESSION

26 February 2015 07:55 (UTC +04:00)

Press service of the Embassy told APA that the event started after a minute's silence in memory of the martyrs, Azerbaijani and Turkish national anthem were played. Firstly, the message of Head of the Turkey-Azerbaijan interparliamentary friendship group Necdet Unuvar was read out. The message says that Turkey share the grief of Khojaly genocide.

Head of Kizilcahamam Executive Authority Muhittin Guney, Deputy Head of the Department for Social and Political Issues at the Presidential Administration Arastun Mehdiyev, Counselor of the Embassy Jeyhun Zeynalov, MP Elman Mammadov, Khojaly resident Ramiz Gahramanov, Deputy Director of AzerbaijanNational Academy of Sciences History Institute Jabi Bahramov and Department Head Gasim Hajiyev delivered speeches about the Khojaly genocide. They gave detailed information about the Khojaly genocide and atrocities committed by the Armenians against our people throughout the history.

The ceremony ended with praying for souls of the martyrs and the soonest liberation of the occupied territories.