An article titled “Nakhchivan Is an Integral and Historic Part of Azerbaijan” has been published in Albania’s influential newspaper Gazeta e Alpeve – Zëri i Maleve të Botës.
The article was written by renowned Albanian historian Entela Muço, News Cover reports, citing Azerbaijan's State Committee on Work with Diaspora.
The article provides a detailed overview of Nakhchivan’s historical development, the formation of its administrative and political status, the challenges the region faced during different periods, and its development as an autonomous republic within Azerbaijan. It examines the history of the Nakhchivan Khanate, the impact of the Treaties of Gulistan and Turkmenchay on the region’s fate, the period of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the Soviet era, and the establishment of Nakhchivan’s autonomous status through international treaties.
It should be noted that the article draws on materials published in Xalq Qəzeti, one of Azerbaijan’s long-established newspapers, as well as historical sources.
