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    Oblast (NKAO) of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. The district was formed on 8 August 1930. Its capital was the city of Shusha. Shusha district was...
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    Shusha District (Azerbaijani: Şuşa rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Karabakh...
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    raions in the NKAO : Mardakert District (NKAO) Martuni District (NKAO) Shusha District (NKAO) Askeran District (NKAO) Hadrut District (NKAO) The First Secretary...
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    The 1988 violence in Shusha and Stepanakert was the expulsion of the ethnic Armenian population of Shusha and the ethnic Azerbaijani population of Stepanakert...
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    razed during Shusha massacre. Subsequently, in 1923, under the Soviet rule, the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO) was created, and Shusha was the only...
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    also lost territories within the former NKAO, namely the district of Hadrut and the strategic town of Shusha/Shushi, areas that were not even considered...
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    control over the area, and created the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO) within the Azerbaijan SSR in 1923. Throughout the Soviet period, Armenians...
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    Stepanakert (category Districts of Azerbaijan)
    capital was Shusha. However, following the depopulation of Armenians in Shusha, the capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO) was sited...
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  • Madrid Principles Mardakert (disambiguation) Mardakert District (NKAO) Martuni District (NKAO) Martuni Province Melikdoms of Karabakh Miatsum Military...
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  • Marif Zeynalov (category People from Shusha)
    Honored scientist. Marif Zeynalov was born in 1934 in Shusha. He studied at the school of Shusha city in 1940 and graduated that school with honors in...
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    Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO) in 1923 left the region with a 94% Armenian population. The region's capital was moved from Shusha to Khankendi, which was...
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    Oblast (NKAO). The military town of the regiment was located in the upper part of the city near the road connecting it with the city of Shusha.[citation...
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    Supreme Soviet of the NKAO voted to unite itself with Armenia. By the summer of 1989 the Armenian-populated areas of the NKAO were under blockade by...
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    also lost territories within the former NKAO, namely the district of Hadrut and the strategic town of Shusha/Shushi, areas that were not even considered...
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    Hadrut (category Populated places in Khojavend District)
    people in Hadrut in February 1988, which then spread to the capital of the NKAO, Stepanakert. Following the Armenian victory in the First Nagorno-Karabakh...
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    massacres and ethnic cleansing (such as the March Days, the September Days, the Shusha massacre, and more broadly, the Massacres of Azerbaijanis in Armenia), which...
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  • Azerbaijan SSR in the Khanlar and Shahumyan districts of the Azerbaijani SSR, the Shusha, Martakert and Hadrut districts of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast...
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    Russia and Kazakhstan were placed in the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO) for an observation mission. On the eve of the crash, the Armenian side ceased...
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    Forces for the bombardment of Stepanakert included the towns of Khojaly and Shusha. Azerbaijani forces used weapons such as the BM-21 Grad multiple-launch...
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    Oblast (NKAO) was to be formed. An initial border was decided upon in July 1923, with amendments made later in the same month so as to include Shusha and...
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    votes in favor of the unification of NKAO. June 17: Soviet Azerbaijani Supreme Council opposes the transfer of NKAO to Armenia. June 28–29: Conference of...
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    within the Azerbaijan SSR from July 7, 1923. The NKAO included territories of the former Javanshir, Shusha, Jabrayil uyezds and a part of Qubadli which was...
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    rayons (districts).[citation needed] Artsakh extended its provinces across the border of the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO), removing...
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  • Rafig Huseynov (announcer) (category Artists from Shusha)
    Azerbaijani SSR in 1991. Rafig Eyyub oglu Huseynov was born on 4 August 1946, in Shusha of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, the Azerbaijani SSR, which was...
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  • Zangezur, Shusha, Jivanshir and Jebrail useds [sic]. The British Mission finds it necessary to confirm that belonging of the mentioned districts to one or...
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    and Armenian authorities, including in Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO), were generally peaceful and friendly whilst all Soviet entities. In December...
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    territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, Shusha, Hadrut region, Madagiz, Talish and other parts of the former NKAO. After the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire...
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    Azerbaijan, situated around the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO), which were occupied by the ethnic Armenian military forces of the breakaway...
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    of Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR, Heydar Aliyev, a policy of settling NKAO by Azerbaijanis was being implemented. The Armenian pogroms in Sumgait and...
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  • (1918, 1990) Kirovabad (1988) Sumgait (1988) Maraga (1992) Agulis(1919) Shusha (1920) Khaibalikend (1919) Anti-Armenian sentiment or Armenophobia is widespread...
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