Glane, Netherlands (AINA) -- An Assyrian Genocide memorial has been erected at the St. Ephrem Monastery in Glane, Netherlands. This is the 23rd Assyrian Genocide monument in the world. The Assyrian Genocide occurred between 1915 and 1918 during World War One, and was perpetrated by Ottoman Turkey, with the help of Kurds, who were hired as the henchmen of Turkey. The Genocide killed 750,000 Assyrians (75%), one million Greeks and 1.5 million Armenians. This was a genocide that targeted Turkey's Christian population.

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Turkey has denied the genocide and maintains the deaths were casualties of war.

The International Association of Genocide Scholars, as well as numerous countries, has recognized the genocide and called on Turkey to do the same.