{"id":54599,"date":"2012-07-08T21:55:07","date_gmt":"2012-07-08T18:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=54599"},"modified":"2023-04-03T14:37:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T11:37:02","slug":"new-york-senate-recognizing-1918-azerbaijani-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2012\/07\/08\/new-york-senate-recognizing-1918-azerbaijani-genocide\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW YORK SENATE &#8211; RECOGNIZING 1918 AZERBAIJANI GENOCIDE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>Dear Mr. Huseynov,<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Congratulations on an important and noteworthy accomplishment.<\/div>\n<div>TURKISH FORUM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Javid Huseynov &lt;javid@azeris.com&gt; wrote:<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 516pt; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"688\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 221.25pt; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% #00ccff; padding: 0in;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"295\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: white;\">Azerbaijani-American Council <\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: white;\">(AAC)<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: white;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; font-variant: small-caps; color: white;\">P.O.Box 54571, Irvine, CA 92619<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: white;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 221.25pt; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% #00ccff; padding: 0in;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"295\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: white;\">Azerbaijan Society of America <\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: white;\">(ASA)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: white;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; font-variant: small-caps; color: white;\">103 Elwood Avenue, Newark , NJ 07104<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 442.5pt; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% #00ccff; padding: 0in;\" colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"590\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: white;\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/info@azeris.com\/\">info@azeris.com<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: navy;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: navy;\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/AzeriCouncil\"><wbr>AzeriCouncil<\/wbr><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 442.5pt; padding: 0in;\" colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"590\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: navy;\">July 7, 2012<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">OFFICIAL COPY OF THE NEW YORK SENATE RESOLUTION 3784 RECOGNIZING AZERBAIJANI GENOCIDE<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: navy;\">Dear Azerbaijani- and Turkic-Americans,<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: navy;\">We are pleased to inform that AAC has received an official copy of the <strong>New York State Senate resolution 3784<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>the first-ever legislative recognition<\/strong> <strong>of the Azerbaijani Genocide<\/strong> &#8211; that also designated March 31 as Azerbaijani Remembrance Day in the State of New York. The resolution 3784, introduced by State Senator James Alesi of Rochester, New York (NY-55th district) and adopted in the Senate as a result of efforts by the members of Azerbaijan Society of America and Azerbaijani-American Council, details the facts of horrific massacres committed by Bolshevik and Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnak party) forces led by Stepan Shaumyan against Azerbaijani civilians in March 1918 and designates these acts as a genocide.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: navy;\">The image scan of this important recognition by the New York Senate is now available at:<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.azeris.org\/images\/proclamations\/AzerbaijaniGenocide_NYSenateRes3784_2012.jpg\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'sans-serif'; color: navy;\"><wbr>proclamations\/<wbr>AzerbaijaniGenocide_<wbr>NYSenateRes3784_2012.jpg<\/wbr><\/wbr><\/wbr><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #888888;\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #888888;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Mr. Huseynov, Congratulations on an important and noteworthy accomplishment. TURKISH FORUM On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Javid Huseynov &lt;javid@azeris.com&gt; wrote: Azerbaijani-American Council (AAC) P.O.Box 54571, Irvine, CA 92619\u00a0 Azerbaijan Society of America (ASA) 103 Elwood Avenue, Newark , NJ 07104 info@azeris.com AzeriCouncil July 7, 2012 OFFICIAL COPY OF THE NEW YORK [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":26515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[4035],"class_list":["post-54599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-armenian-question","tag-asala-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}