Tahir Elçi, Chairman of Turkey’s Diyarbakır Bar Association, who was killed as a result of an armed attack in Turkey’s Kurd-resided region, took part in the events commemorating the Armenian Genocide every year on April 24.
Moreover, during those events he always made loud statements on the 1915 events. Condemning the Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Turkey, he urged the Turkish authorities to put up with the reality.
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