Khojaly massacre in popular culture

There is a number of works in which people have mentioned or commemorated the Khojaly massacre in popular culture.

Literature

Year	Book name	Author	Notes
2013	Genocide Almanax	Ireli Public Union	[1]
2011	Peacemaking: From Practice to Theory	Susan Allen Nan, Andrea Bartoli and Zachariah Cherian Mampilly	[2]
2011	The Khojaly Trauma and Mutalibov’s Fall	Svante Cornell
2010	The Caucasus: An Introduction	Thomas de Waal	[3]
2004	Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan Through Peace and War	Thomas de Waal
2000	Azerbaijan: A Quest for Identity	Charles van der Leeuw	Part of Caucasus World series.[4]
2000	Small Nations and Great Powers: A Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict in the Caucasus	Svante Cornell	Part of Caucasus World series.[5]
1992	Eyewitness Account From the Following Day	Thomas Goltz	[6]
1992	Karabakh’s Bloody Maelstrom – A Cry for Khojaly	Yuri Pompeyev

Films

Documentary films

• 2011 – Refugee: a long journey of Anar Yusubov (dir. Cem Oguz)^[7]

• 2012 – Infinite Corridor / Sonu olmayan dəhliz (dir. Richardas Lopaitis)^[8]

Fictional films

• 1993 – The Squall (dir. Jeyhun Mirzayev)^[9]
• 1993 – Haray (dir. Oruj Gurbanov)^[10]
• 2012 – Xoca (dir. Vahid Mustafayev)^[11]
• 2012 – Dolu (dir. Elkhan Jafarov)^[12]

Music

A list of musical works dedicated to the Khojaly Massacre and related events:

Year	Composition	Artist	Notes
2010	Justice for Khojaly	Dayirman featuring Toni Blackman
2012	The Khojaly Requiem	Alexander Tchaikovsky	a symphony[13]
2013	Khojaly 613	Pierre Thilloy	a symphony[14]
2015	Broken Dreams	Nigar Jamal[15]

Sports

On 11 May 2014, Turkish footballer Arda Turan of Atlético Madrid was announced as a goodwill ambassador for Khojaly Massacre.^[16][17] Turan's ambassador activities are aimed to raise awareness about this issue and promoting world peace.^[18]

References

1. "В Баку состоится презентация книги Genocide Almanax". 1news.az (in Russian). Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
2. "Peacemaking: From Practice to Theory". khojaly.org. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
3. Waal, Thomas De (2010). The Caucasus: An Introduction. ISBN 978-0195399776.
4. Leeuw, Charles van der (21 July 2000). Azerbaijan: A Quest for Identity. ISBN 0312219032.
5. Azerbaijan: A Quest for Identity. ASIN 0700711627.
6. "Eyewitness Account From the Following Day (1992)". azer.com. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
7. Refugee: The Long Journey of Anar Usubov (Drama, History, War), retrieved 2022-03-23
8. "Lithuanian war journalist puts his memories about Khojaly Massacre in a film". www.15min.lt. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
9. Mirzayev, Jeyhun, Färyad (Drama, War), Azerbaijanfilm, retrieved 2022-03-23
10. Qurbanov, Oruc, Haray, Azerbaijanfilm, retrieved 2022-03-23
11. Mustafayev, Vahid (2013-03-01), Xoca (Drama), Baku Film Studio, retrieved 2022-03-23
12. Jafarov, Elkhan (2012-08-02), Dolu (War), Azerbaijanfilm, retrieved 2022-03-23
13. Alexander Tchaikovsky: 'By writing the Khojaly Requiem, I wanted to show support for those who survived the war'. Day.az. 3 August 2012.
14. "World première of Khojaly 613 by Pierre Thilloy moves a Parisian audience". En.apa.az. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
15. Empathy for Khojaly: Broken Dreams
16. "Arda Turan 'Hocalı' mesajı yayınladı". www.zaman.com.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
17. "Meaningful Message from Arda Turan". van.habermonitor.com. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
18. "Arda Hocalı kurbanlarını unutmadı". www.aljazeera.com.tr. Al Jazeera. Retrieved 11 May 2014.