TÜRKIYE'S POSITION ON THE NAGORNO – KARABAKH CONFLICT (1988 - 1994)

With the disintegration of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Azerbaijan, which declared its independence, faced very serious foreign political problems, the most important of which was the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with Armenia.As a result of the conflicts that began in Nagorno-Karabakh in 1989 and continued until 1994, he was killed.Many people were injured, and thousands of Azerbaijani Turks were exiled from their places by the Armenians, until 20% of the territory of Azerbaijan remained under the occupation of Armenia.The conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region is considered one of the most prominent examples of local conflicts based on ethnocultural differences, which are fueled by external interventions due to the intersection of regional and international interests .