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The Alley of Martyrs

  

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It is a place where Azerbaijani and Turkish soldiers killed in 1918 at the battles for Baku buried. It is located in Sabail district of Baku. During 1924-1990 the Alley was abolished and turned to Highland Park (entertainment center). In 1990 after Russian military forces committed January bloody slaughter against the civilian population in Baku the area again renamed to Alley of Martyrs.
Besides martyrs of January 20 the Karabakh war martyrs were also buried at the Alley of Martyrs.
The Alley of Martyrs is one of the parts of the protocol visit of the foreign public officials visiting our country



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