The Armenians of the breakaway territory, internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan, were forced into a cease-fire last week after a military operation by the much-larger Azerbaijani military.
The Armenians of Karabakh, a territory internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan, were forced into a cease-fire last week after a 24-hour military operation by the much-larger Azerbaijani military.
Erdogan will pay a one-day visit to Azerbaijan’s autonomous Nakhchivan exclave — a strip of Azeri territory nestled among Armenia, Iran and Turkey — to discuss with Aliyev the situation in the Karabakh region, the Turkish president’s office said. In the Karabakh capital, known as Stepanakert by Armenia and Khankendi by Azerbaijan, those with fuel started on Sunday night to drive downReuters pictures showed dozens of cars driving out of the capital toward the corridor’s mountainous curves.
It was claimed by both Azerbaijan and Armenia after the fall of the Russian Empire in 1917. In Soviet times it was designated an autonomous region within Azerbaijan. Pashinyan has warned that some unidentified forces were seeking to stoke a coup against him and has accused Russian media of engaging in an information war against him.
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