Diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey are officially non-existent and have historically been hostile. Whilst Turkey recognises the Soviet-Era borders of Eastern Armenia, it has refused to es
Abandoned since 1915, the tenth-century Armenian Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Akhtamar Island underwent a controversial restoration in 2006, paid for by the Turkish Ministry of Culture.
Fedayee group fighting under the ARF banner. Text in Armenian reads "Azadoutioun gam mah" (Liberty or Death).
The Khor Virap monastery, which dates to the 7th century, lies on the closed Turkish-Armenian border.
Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the n
Armenia–Turkey relations
…Diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey are officially non-existent and have historically been hostile. Whilst Turkey recognises the Soviet-Era borders of Eastern Armenia (that map…
Bronze Age burial site Zorats Karer (also known as Karahunj)
Petroglyphs with images of various animals on Mount Ughtasar
Behistun Inscription of Darius I mentioning Armenia. 6th century BC.
Coin of Tigranes the Great