BAKU - Azerbaijani Parliament Speaker Murtuz Alasgarov has stated that the Turkish parliament should recognize the massacre of Azeris by Armenians in Khojaly in 1992 as a genocide.
During meetings between the two countries` delegations headed by Alasgarov and Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc, Alasgarov made a request from the Turkish parliament to recognize the massacre of Azeris by Armenians in 1992 as a ``genocide``.
Arinc assured Alasgarov that he would bring this matter to the attention of the Turkish parliament on February 26th, the day that marks the 13th anniversary of the Armenian massacre of Azeris in Khojaly.
Meanwhile, Azerbaijani parliamentarians proposed that Turkey and Azerbaijan establish a museum of ``martyrs``.
Arinc told the Azerbaijani deputies that Turkey would cooperate with Azerbaijan in opening of such a museum.