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Nakhchivan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

1924–1990 · 20th century

The Nakhchivan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was an autonomous republic of the Azerbaijan SSR, created in 1924 for the Nakhchivan region, separated from the rest of Azerbaijan by Armenian territory. Its status followed the treaties of Moscow and Kars of 1921, which placed it under Azerbaijan. In 1990 it became the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, which it remains within independent Azerbaijan.

Nakhchivan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Nakhchivan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nakhchivan-autonomous-soviet-socialist-republic
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