Azerbaijan marks Genocide day

Baku/31.03.20/Turan: Today Azerbaijan observes Genocide Day. On March 31, 1918, gangs of the Armenian revolutionary Dashnaktsutyun party, through support of the Bolshevik administration of the Baku commune, massacred civilians in the Turkish quarters. Azerbaijani civilians were killed under the pretext of a struggle against the counter-revolution. Around 12,000 people died during the barbarian action.The attacks in Baku took place from March 30 to April 2. During this period around ...