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Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum

The Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum is a memorial-museum complex in Iğdır, Turkey.

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Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum
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The Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum (Turkish: Iğdır Soykırım Anıt-Müzesi) is a memorial-museum complex in Iğdır, Turkey. It is known for its denial of the Armenian genocide.

The stated aim of the memorial is to "commemorate massacres and persecution committed by Armenians in Iğdır Province" during World War I and the Turkish–Armenian War.

Text: Wikipedia (English), CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Location and names: Wikidata (CC0)

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The closest 8 places around Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum; sorted without regard to province borders.

Bagaran

Archaeological Site · Digor / Kars46.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies; driving distance may be longer.

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Little Ararat
Mountain

Little Ararat

Little Ararat is the sixth-tallest peak and a stratovolcano in Turkey.

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Monastery

Saint Hakob of Akori monastery

Saint Hakob of Akori Monastery, was an Armenian monastery located in the southeastern part of the historic region of Surmalu (today the Iğdır…

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Monastery

Agarak monastery

Destroyed Armenian monastic complex

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