There is a number of works in which people have mentioned or commemorated the Khojaly massacre in popular culture.
Year | Book name | Author | Notes |
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2013 | Genocide Almanax | Ireli Public Union | [1] |
2011 | Peacemaking: From Practice to Theory | Susan Allen Nan, Andrea Bartoli and Zachariah Cherian Mampilly | [2] |
2011 | The Khojaly Trauma and Mutalibov’s Fall | Svante Cornell | |
2010 | The Caucasus: An Introduction | Thomas de Waal | [3] |
2004 | Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan Through Peace and War | Thomas de Waal | |
2000 | Azerbaijan: A Quest for Identity | Charles van der Leeuw | Part of Caucasus World series. [4] |
2000 | Small Nations and Great Powers: A Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict in the Caucasus | Svante Cornell | Part of Caucasus World series. [5] |
1992 | Eyewitness Account From the Following Day | Thomas Goltz | [6] |
1992 | Karabakh’s Bloody Maelstrom – A Cry for Khojaly | Yuri Pompeyev |
A list of musical works dedicated to the Khojaly Massacre and related events:
Year | Composition | Artist | Notes |
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2010 | Justice for Khojaly | Dayirman featuring Toni Blackman | |
2012 | The Khojaly Requiem | Alexander Tchaikovsky | a symphony [13] |
2013 | Khojaly 613 | Pierre Thilloy | a symphony [14] |
2015 | Broken Dreams | Nigar Jamal [15] |
On 11 May 2014, Turkish footballer Arda Turan of Atlético Madrid was announced as a goodwill ambassador for Khojaly Massacre. [16] [17] Turan's ambassador activities are aimed to raise awareness about this issue and promoting world peace. [18]
Articles related to the Azerbaijan Republic include:
The Khojaly massacre was the mass killing of Azerbaijani civilians by Armenian forces and the 366th CIS regiment in the town of Khojaly on 26 February 1992. The event became the largest single massacre throughout the entire Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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