Tartar District

Tartar (Azerbaijani: Tərtər) is a district of Azerbaijan. Since the Nagorno-Karabakh War, most of it has been under the control of the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh, governed as part of its Martakert Province.

Map of Azerbaijan showing Tartar District (red and striped red). The striped area is under control of the NKR.

IDP's from Nagorno Karabakh and surrounding occupied regions were moved to Tartar rayon from tent settlements around the country. The IDPs live in new houses built by the government.[1]

References
  1. "Azerbaijan: Life on the Frontlines". Eurasia.net. 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2010-10-07.


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