A petition on the White House website urges the US to stop further military aid and USAID funding to Azerbaijan and instead allocate funds for US domestic economic growth. “Over $1.5 billion in American taxpayer money is being wasted funding an autocratic government which is ruled by an oil rich oligarch, Ilham Aliyev (President) and …
“1918 was the year of birth of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the fruit of the diplomatic victory won by its “godfather” Turkey that actively contributed to its advent in the political arena. In the early years of its founding, this state annexed vast Armenian lands, including the historical Armenian provinces of Artsakh and Utik, the …
Azerbaijan has deployed its own artillery batteries close to the peaceful population and settlements so as to direct the retaliatory fire of the Armenian side at its own population. Ադրբեջանը սեփական հրետանային մարտկոցները տեղադրել է խաղաղ բնակչության մոտ, բնակավայրերում, որպեսզի հայկական կողմի պատասխան կրակն ուղղվի սեփական բնակչության վրա։ Russian Азербайджан разместил свои артиллерийские батареи возле …
The 12,000-year-old Hasankeyf, one of the oldest areas of the western Turkish province of Batman, was destroyed in front of everyone. The site was flooded with concrete, which marked the creation of the “New Face” of Hasankeyf. According to the “Anatolia” news agency, yesterday, after the State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) completed the construction of the …
A sensational article on the astronomical significance of Karahunj was published in the scientific periodical of the Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory “Communication”. The article brings up the structure’s age calculated mathematically, which is more than 30,000 years. Also mentioned are the connections of the astronomical complex with the constellation Angegh and the ancient site of Portasar. …
A selection of photographs from the collection of the late photographer Ara Güler will be put up for auction on July 12 in Istanbul. 46 images will be put up for auction, including portraits of famous figures, as well as photographs taken in various cities of Turkey. The Turkish photographer of Armenian descent made iconic …
The city of Tigranakert (Տիգրանակերտ) was built as the capital of Armenia by King Tigran II in 77 BC. Tigran was very fond of huge cities and built four cities named Tigranakert, as well as three cities named Tigranavan. Tigran believed that the power of the state depended on the grandeur of its cities. The …
The Hasun Caves located in Tigranakert in the province of Sylvan, Historical Armenia, are several thousand years old.ss The Hasun Caves are in the process of being included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The cave complex has more than 300 interconnected “rooms” and is considered an analog to the historical site of Hasankeyf under …
While everyone was busy with politics, the Karahunj Ancient Observatory spent two winters with huge trenches that Ashot Piliposyan had left behind in violation of many laws and an International Convention. These pits and large holes make the position of megaliths in the structure unstable. Any event in Karahunj is like dances around a patient’s …
After the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian architecture of Mush suffered greatly. We can assume that the regular destruction process ended in 2012 when the Kale area was declared a zone of urban reform. However, the last Armenian traces that had somehow survived up to that point were destroyed during this “transformation”. The Khdrbaba mound in …
After the fall of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, to this day, only a few people have considered the restoration of the Armenian statehood feasible, while most of the public has preferred dreams of peace, social justice, and equality. On the eve of the establishment of the First Republic in 1918, the May heroic battles …
The Arzakan village is one of the most picturesque places in Armenia. The resort located nearby is attractive for tourists thanks to not only its natural beauty but also the superb service. Here, travelers are offered all the amenities necessary for a comfortable stay and relaxation. I am sure that many of our subscribers have …
Yet another film was released where the Armenian Highlands are stubbornly being called Anatolian. Drawing conclusions is up to you, dear friends! The annotation to the film reads: “In 1958, scientists from the British Institute of Archeology examined the Konya Plateau in the province of Turkey of the same name. They unearthed remnants of an …
8 years have passed since Avetis Sanoyan and his family moved from the Syrian city of Aleppo to the village of Ishkhanadzor in Artsakh. During recent years, he and his brother planted gardens, were engaged in grain production, and acquired their own agricultural equipment. They no longer think about returning to Syria. Last fall, they …
“5 years ago, I came back home to Israel from Armenia for the first time. I came back with the question of a thirteen-year-old girl resonating in my head: ‘Dima jan, why doesn’t Israel recognize the Armenian Genocide?’ At home, I decided to go through photos. The question continued to resonate. I got to this …
Some time ago, the territory of the Akhalkalaki fortress was cleared and closed to cows. Before that, the fortress had served as a cowshed for many years. However, recently, grazing cows have again been noticed in the territory of the fortress. Last year, on Europe Day, a cleanup was held in the Akhalkalaki fortress, in …
Recently, the Turkish media published their reaction to the map of Armenia under the Treaty of Sevres. Article 12 of the political principles adopted by US President Woodrow Wilson in the US Congress after World War I on January 8, 1918, refers to the Ottoman Empire. In this regard, the following statement was circulated in …
Surface faults in Van Dr. Mustafa Toker announced that seismological instruments in Van revealed faults in the earth’s crust that are invisible since they hadn’t left any gaps on the surface of the earth. Toker noted that an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 in 2011 in Van was caused by these faults. According to …