Are Turkey, Azerbaijan ready to talk peace with Armenia? - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Amberin Zaman

Amberin Zaman

Nov 4, 2020

A man walks past a damaged residential building in the historic city of Shusha, some 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the Nagorno-Karabakh capital, Stepanakert, on Nov. 1, 2020, during the ongoing fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region. — KAREN MINASYAN/AFP via Getty Images

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YEREVAN, ARMENIA - NOVEMBER 11: A woman waves an Armenian flag as protesters march to demand the removal of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan from office near the Armenian parliament building on November 11 2020 in Yerevan, Armenia. Opposition parties arranged a protest demanding the Prime Minister’s resignation after Armenia ceded large swathes of Nagorno-Karabakh to Azerbaijan following a six-weeks-long war over the contested territory.

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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, President of the European Council Charles Michel, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

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