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Baku/19.01.21/Turan: The city of Shusha, the historical capital of Karabakh and the cultural center of Azerbaijan, will be declared the cultural capital of the Turkic world in 2022, stated at a teleconference with President Ilham Aliyev, Secretary General of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States Baghdad Amreev.
By the indicated date, the organization will hold up to 20 cultural events in Shusha. “I am sure that by this time Shusha will be restored and regain its former appearance,” he said.
Ilham Aliyev welcomed this initiative and wished it success. -02D-
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