ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF TALEAT PASHA WAS CELEBRATED
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09:44 pm 15 March, 2006
More images On March 15 in 1921 opposite the house N14 in Hardenberg
street in Berlin the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Turkish
Government and one of the main organizers of the Armenian Genocide
Taleat Pasha was killed with a gun.
The avenger was 24-year-old student Soghomon Tihliryan. The act of
vengeance was carried out by the decision of the 10th Conference of
the Armenian Revolutionary Federation. The actions named after the
Greek Goddess of vengeance Nemesis meant to punish the main organizers
of the Armenian Genocide.
Today in Yerevan the anniversary of the event was celebrated in which
about 200 people participated. The celebration took place near the
monument to Tihliryan.
Member of the Supreme Council of the ARF Armen Roustamyan explained
in his speech the meaning of the day, underlined the efficiency of
the plan “Nemesis” noting that “the demand of the Armenians was fair”,
and the trial held in Germany proved that it is not a crime to punish
the organizers of a Genocide.
During the celebration national songs were performed.
By the way, it was mentioned that in the 15th district of Ajapnyak
a monument will be erected to Gevorg Chaush.
By the way, the Security Administration of Berlin prohibited to hold a
march in Germany on March 15-18 in memory of Taleat Pasha and against
the Armenian Genocide.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
