Bloody Ashura of Tabriz

After the occupation of Tabriz in December 1911, which was faced with resistance of the constitutionalists of this city, the Russian forces punished the people and killed a large number of freedom fighters and justice seekers.

But the bloodiest day of Tabriz happened on the January 1, 1912 that was Ashura day, when the Russians executed 8 constitutionalists of this city.