Ethnic Azeris were estimated in 2002 to comprise roughly 6.5 percent of Georgia’s population. Even during the Soviet era, they tended to have stronger ties to Azerbaijan than to Georgia. And today, despite extensive Georgian-language education efforts funded by Tbilisi, as well as attempts to invigorate the country’s agricultural sector, many still migrate south to Azerbaijan in order to work or study in an Azeri-speaking environment.Until this...

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