Nakhchivan, an integral part of Azerbaijan, gained the status of autonomy in 1924. According to the constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan adopted on November 12, 1995 and the constitution of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic adopted on December 29, 1998 Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is an autonomous state within the Republic of Azerbaijan. The autonomous state has a parliament consisting of 45 members and a goverment. According of the constitution, the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is the highest official of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.
The territory of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is 5,5 thousand square kilometers, population is 454 thousand people. Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is composed of the capital city-Nakhchivan and 7 administrative regions. There are 5 towns, 8 settlements and 206 villages.
According to the decree signed by the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on May 15, 2006, Nakhchivan Tourism Information Center was incorporated in the structure of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. It began to operate within the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic with the 69th decree of the Council of Ministers of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic signed on July 08, 2010, conforming the Centre's regulations and staff table. The center has four staff members. It continues to function in the building of Zaviya madrasa - a historical and architectural monument of XVII-XVIII centuries - which was reconstructed on July 5, 2012.
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The route Nakhchivan-Ashabi-Kahf-Nakhchivan was launched on May 18. Due to the received information from Natig Hasanov, head of sector of the State Transport Service of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic stated that,...
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Tourism Department of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic built his activity in the direction of executing the obligation. Passing of the industrial experience of tourism and hotel management faculty students of third...
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The Nakhchivan State Musical Drama Theater hosted the Nakhchivan-2019 International Chess Festival dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the national leader Heydar Aliyev on May 1. First, the festival participants visited...
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Spring is coming to our country. On this occasion, the ancient holiday of our people - Novruz is solemnly celebrated annually in Nakhchivan. Novruz holiday will be celebrated at “Nakhchivangala”...
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NUHCHIKHAN informs that this year a holiday fair on Novruz's arrival will be held in Nakhchivan. The holiday fair will be held from 16 to 24 March at the Central Market in...
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An article titled "Rediscover a forgotten exclave" on Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was published on January issue of Wanderlust magazine on page 69, published in London on the initiative of British citizen...
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Flora of our region has considerably expanded due to purposeful measures undertaken in the autonomous republic, which is rich in natural resources. As a result, if 20-25 years ago in...
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An international conference “Days of Duzdag” was held in Astana, Kazakhstan. First, a film about Nakhchivan's ancient history and today's development, as well as Nakhchivan’s Duzdag was demonstrated, salt crystals,...
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Within the framework of the internship organized by the Tourism Department of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the fourth year students who study Tourism and Hotel Management at Nakhchivan State University...
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Within the framework of the internship organized by the Tourism Department of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the fourth year students who study Tourism and Hotel Management at Nakhchivan State University...
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