During the First World War, together with the Armenians, the other Christian minorities of the empire, the Ottoman Greeks, the Assyrians, as well as the Yezidis, fell victim to the genocidal policy of the Ottoman state.
The massacres and deportations of the Assyrians, which took place mainly in 1915․ In June-October, according to various estimates, 500-750 thousand people lost their lives.
2007 The International Association of Genocide Scholars described the massacres of Greek and Assyrians as genocide.
To date, a number of countries state authorities have condemned the Assyrian genocide.
In 2015, the Genocide of the Assyrians was recognized and condemned by a statement adopted by the RA National Assembly on March 24, 2006.
Eternal homage to the memory of the innocent victims.
