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One of the Thousands of Armenian monuments, turkish mad vandalism eradicated in Nakhitchevan... and no one dare's to notice, no UNESCO, no OSCE...
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One of the many churches of Akoulis, in the Koghten district of Nakhitchevan, before 1987.
Now, along with thousands of other Armenian Churches, it is levelled to the ground, by the state policy of a Barbarian nation called Azerbaijan!
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Jugha, Occupied Nakhitchevan. Before de Sovietisation, when still Indegenous Nakhitchevanian population lived in the vicinity...
Nevertheless, USSR politburo member Heidar Aliev had launched 'mini' anhilation campaigns ...
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The situation during USSR, while Jugha had still Armenian population...
Still, under KGB General and USSR Politburo member Heydar Aliev's order, thousands of Khatchkar were 'vanishing' ... silently..
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Old jugha before anhilation, while destruction was well advanced..
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Jugha, Occupied Nakhitchevan: After first large scale vandalisms, in 1998.
A closer look to vandalism, before final destruction in 2006....
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Jugha cemetry, before total anhilation.
Here photographed after first large scale destructions in post soviet era, in 1998.
At this date, no more than 4000 on the original 12 000 Khatchkars were left..
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1990: The Church of St.Karabet in Abrakounis, Occupied Nakhitchevan, before its levelling by Barbarians in 2004.
Behind we can identify 'Otzassar' (Mont of the Snakes), symbol of Nakhitchevan, dominated by a medieval Armenian Fortress.
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The Church of St. Karabed, in the village of Abrakounis, Occupied Nakhitchevan, before its levelling.
This photo dates 1990, compare it 2005!
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Before Turks passed by...
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One of the rare rescued Khatchkars of Old Jugha, in Nakhitchevan, dating 1602. It was taken to Holy Etchmiazin, as an example of Jugha, back during USSR, by Catholicos Vazken I, despite the ban imposed by Heidar Aliev, the KGB chief ...
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The second Khatchkar, dating 1576 rescued by Vazken I, during USSR, and placed in Etchmiazin.
12 000 marvels like this were destroyed, while not a single protest came from the one's caring about the Budas of Bamian just 5 years before...
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This is the exact site of the St Karabet church, Abrakounis village, in Yernchag district of Nakhitchevan.
Still intact in 1987, photographed by A.Ayvazian.
This photo taken by S.Sim in August 2005 shows recent levelling by Azerbaijani Barbarians!
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The Jugha cemetry as it was in 1988.
Behind it is the river Arax, marking the border with Iran
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Just one of the 12 000 destroyed, dating 1588...
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1988, Old Jugha, Nakhitchevan. At this point, thousands of Katchkar were already destroyed by Heidar Aliev, the Communist Chief of Azerbaijan, used for the construction of the rail line...
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The Khatchkars of Jugha, as they were in 1970. Photo by A Ayvazyan.
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Village of Gyaz.
Armenian Church Plundered and Desecrated by Tartars.

Photo by Grigoriantz.
1906
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Nurashen.
Armenian Church Sacked and Desecrated by the Tartars.
Photo by a Nakhitchevan Photographer.
1906
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A General View of the village of Djagry, in the province of Nakhitchevan, after the massacres of 1906. Before that date, Armenians wmade a 60% majority in Nakhitchevan..
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Djagry.
Tartars mob, in the ruins of Armenian houses, after the massacres and the plunder. 1906.
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Djagry.
House of a Rich Armenian Burnt by Tartars.
Photo by J. Gordon Browne. 1906
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Armenian Village Priest’s House. Nazarabad..
Photo by J. Gordon Browne.
1906.
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Group of Armenian Villagers in the village of Nazarabad.
Priest in the Foreground.
Photo by J. Gordon Browne.
1906.
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Nakhitchevan. 1906.
Soldiers in the Bazar.
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Armenian Village Guard at Alagöz-Mazra.

Photo by J. Gordon Browne.
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Nakhitchevan 1906.
The Guardians of Law and Order (Cossaks).
The Tzarist army refused to intervene in the Armeno Tatar War, untill Self Defense was organised and Armenians were winning...
Photo by Grigoriantz.
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Nakhitchevan.
Corpses of Armenians after the May Massacre, committed by the Tatars (futur Azeris) (1906).
The Genocidal campain aiming The Ethnic Cleansing was launched..
Photo by Grigoriantz.
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Aliyev declares, 'Nothing happened to Jugha'..., those are our Cross stones!
Since Nakhitchevan is an ancient turkish land, and Noy was a Turk..
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When asgars are not fast or strong enough, the azerbaijani state uses heavy machinery, in Name of Turan!
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Barbarians..
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Wile his soldiers are destroying Master pieces, Ilham declared that nothing happened in Jugha, and he gave his presidential 'word'
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Ilham Aliyev, son of Haydar, son of a sheperd born in neighboring Sissian district of Zankezour, decided to deprive humanity from its heritage..
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Destruction of Armenian Khatchkars in February 2206, by soldiers of the Azerbaijani army, in Old Jugha.
President Aliev declared: 'Nothing happened, these Cross stones are ours and we protect them'...
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Old Jugha. What's the difference with the destruction of the Budhas of Bamian? Same Vandalism, but Azerbaijan is an Oil rich Dictatorship...
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Photo showing the place where 12 000 Khatchkars, art master pieces, part of World cultural heritage stood, before their systematic destruction by the azerbaijani army, in Febr 2006.
Photo taken from Iran, on the other side of the Arax.
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If not the border, and the vigilance of the Armenian Church's Archbishop of urmia, No one would have witnessed the Crime of thiq Turkish kind...

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