Armenian Genocide victims were commemorated at Armenian cemetery in Istanbul

April 24, 2009 - 20:22 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Agos Newspaper staff held a commemorative event at Armenian cemetery in Istambul, Hrant Dink burial site. Around 20 people lay wreaths at the grave of Hrant Dink and memorial to1894-1896 massacres' victims.



The ceremony was attended by Armenian journalists and an editor and writer Ragis Zarakolu. 1909 Adana massacre victims were also commemorated by those present, Nouvelles d'Armenie reported.
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