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| ⚫ | '''Kalbajar''' (Kəlbəcər) is a ] of ]. It was a predominantly ] inhabited area. ''Kalbajar'' is a ] name meaning ''Stone City''. The entire region is now under the control of ] separatists from ], who call the western half '''Karvajar''', and the eastern half is officially part of Nagorno-Karabakh, making up part of the province of ]. The Azeri and Kurdish population of Kalbajar was expelled by Armenian forces and currently lives as internally displaced persons in the other regions of Azerbaijan. The UN Security Council Resolution # 822, adopted on on 30 April 1993, calls for “''immediate withdrawal of all occupying forces from the Kelbadjar district and other recently occupied areas of Azerbaijan''”.<ref></ref> | ||
| '''Kalbajar''' (Kəlbəcər) is a region in the de-facto independent ] and still recognized as an ] of ]. Historically, an Armenian territory, it had a significat ] population until the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. ''Kalbajar'' is a Turkified version of the original name ''Karvajar'', which means ''Stone City'' in Armenian. | |||
| ⚫ | The entire region is now under the control of ] separatists from ], who call the western half '''Karvajar''', and the eastern half is officially part of Nagorno-Karabakh, making up part of the province of ]. The Azeri and Kurdish population of Kalbajar |
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Kalbajar (Kəlbəcər) is a rayon of Azerbaijan. It was a predominantly Kurdish inhabited area. Kalbajar is a Kurdish name meaning Stone City. The entire region is now under the control of Armenian separatists from Nagorno-Karabakh, who call the western half Karvajar, and the eastern half is officially part of Nagorno-Karabakh, making up part of the province of Martakert. The Azeri and Kurdish population of Kalbajar was expelled by Armenian forces and currently lives as internally displaced persons in the other regions of Azerbaijan. The UN Security Council Resolution # 822, adopted on on 30 April 1993, calls for “immediate withdrawal of all occupying forces from the Kelbadjar district and other recently occupied areas of Azerbaijan”.
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