Qacar, Fuzuli

Qacar
Qacar is located in Azerbaijan
Qacar
Qacar
Coordinates: 39°39′03″N 47°03′23″E / 39.65083°N 47.05639°E / 39.65083; 47.05639
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictFuzuli
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total
198
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Qacar (Qajar) is a village in the Fuzuli District of Azerbaijan.

History

The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Martuni Province, referred to as Jivani (Armenian: Ջիվանի). It was recaptured by Azerbaijan on November 7, 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.[2]

Notable people

  • Bashir Karimov — National Hero of Azerbaijan.[3]

References

  1. ^ Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. ^ "Алиев заявил о взятии ряда населенных пунктов в Карабахе". Газета.Ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-11-07.
  3. ^ "Karimov Bashir Baylar oglu". milliqahraman.az.
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