RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN VISITED MONUMENT IN HONOR OF TURKISH MARTYRS
[June 30, 2005, 14:31:21]
AzerTag, Azerbaijan
June 30 2005
On June 30, Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan has visited
the monument at the Alley of Martyrs that was erected in honor of
the Turkish Martyrs, reported AzerTAj.
Turkish Prime Minister was informed that here were buried 1130 Turkish
soldiers who had given their lives in 1918 fighting against the
Armenian-Bolshevik military forces those has been committed massacre
of Azerbaijanis. The monument was built by Turkish and Azerbaijani
architects. The monument on the pedestal of that has been writing names
of the heroes, was opened in 2000 by Azerbaijan and Turkey presidents.
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has laid wreath on the pedestal
of monument and left a note in the Book of Memory.