The border between Turkey and Nakhchivan is open
Baku/26.02.20/Turan: One of the agreements between the presidents of Turkey and Azerbaijan during the negotiations in Baku on February 25 was the opening of the border for traffic and people between Turkey and the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan on the February, 26th.
The State Border Service of Azerbaijan informs that the border was opened on Wednesday at 15:10.
The Turkish side closed this border due to the threat of the spread of coronavirus. This put the population of Nakhchivan in a difficult situation amid the closure of the border from the Iranian side as well. -02D-
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- Great East
- 26 February 2020 17:50
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- In World
- 26 February 2020 22:52
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