Conference on Karabakh war held in Turkey
Istanbul has hosted a conference entitled "Unknown realities of the Karabakh war", AzerTac state news agency reported.
The conference was co-organized by the Turkish Alumni Association and Bulgarian Turks Cultural Association.
It was attended by representatives of Azerbaijan`s Consulate General in Istanbul, Azerbaijani national hero Ibad Huseynov, senior officials of Istanbul`s Bayrampasa municipality, as well as representatives of political parties and non-governmental organizations.
Speaking to the conference, chairman of Bulgarian Turks Cultural
Association Rafet Uluturk said the Karabakh war was a holy fight of
not only Azerbaijanis but the entire Turkish world.
He said "we will continue efforts towards drawing the international
community`s attention to the occupation of Karabakh and seven
adjacent regions of Azerbaijan".
Other speakers, including chairman of Bayrampasa municipality Atilla Aydıner and chairman of the Turkish Alumni Association Cingiz Bayramov spoke of Armenia`s military aggression against Azerbaijan and ungrounded territorial and genocide claims against Turkey.
National hero Ibad Huseynov shared his memories of the Karabakh war, calling the Azerbaijani youth to mobilize for the liberation of the country`s lands.