Ishygly Azerbaijani: İşıqlı | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°23′55″N46°39′36″E / 39.39861°N 46.66000°E Coordinates: 39°23′55″N46°39′36″E / 39.39861°N 46.66000°E | |
| Country | |
| District | Qubadli |
| Population (2015) [1] | |
| • Total | 168 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Ishygly (Azerbaijani : İşıqlı) is a village in the Qubadli District of Azerbaijan.
The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces on 23 August 1993 during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, referred to as Urekan (Armenian : Ուռեկան). It was recaptured on 2 November 2020 during the Lachin offensive by Azerbaijan during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. [2]
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