Göyarx
Appearance
Göyarx
Լեւոնարխ • Levonarkh | |
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Coordinates: 40°19′00″N 46°48′30″E / 40.31667°N 46.80833°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
District | Tartar |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Göyarx or Levonarkh (Armenian: Լեւոնարխ) is an abandoned village in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan.
History
In 1993, the village came under the control of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh as part of its Martakert Province coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. The village is on the cease-fire line between the armed forces of Artsakh and Azerbaijan. There have been allegations of cease-fire violations in the village's vicinity.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ "Де Факто - Принуждение к конфликту: как Турция готовила почву для обострения в Нагорном Карабахе" [Compulsion towards conflict: how Turkey prepared the basis for escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh]. DeFacto.am (in Russian). 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
- ^ "Карабахские военные сообщили об отражении атаки азербайджанского спецназа" [Nagorno-Karabakh military announces it repelled an attack by Azerbaijani special forces]. lenta.ru (in Russian). 2008-03-05. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
- ^ "Перестрелка между военными Нагорного Карабаха и Азербайджана прекращена (Новая газета - Novayagazeta.ru)" [The exchange of fire between the militaries of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan has stopped]. Новая газета - Novayagazeta.ru (in Russian). 2008-03-04. Retrieved 2020-11-24.