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Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Bypassing Armenia

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Jul 25, 2008
        
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BAKU-TBILISI-KARS RAILWAY BYPASSING ARMENIA A1+ 24 July, 2008 Today in the City of Kars the Presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia announced the start of Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway construction. In the map of the South Caucasus each of the three presidents fitted one small railway track showing the way that bypassing Armenia in the north will link Georgia and Azerbaijan to the eastern part of Turkey. The 105 km railway is envisaged to be built by 2010 with 29 km passing through Georgia and 76 km through the territory of Turkey. The agreement on the railway was signed in... [read full story]                    

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ANKARA: Armenia Misses The Trans-Caucasus Train

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Jul 27, 2008
        

ARMENIA MISSES THE TRANS-CAUCASUS TRAIN Turkish Daily News July 25 2008 Turkey Turkish stretch of a strategic railway project excluding Armenia inaugurated in Kars at a time when Ankara signals positive moves to normalize ties...

                   

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Jul 27, 2008
        

CAUCASUS CLOSER TO LAUNCHING IRON SILK ROAD Daily Georgian Times July 25 2008 Georgia Turkish, Azerbaijani and Georgian leaders gathered in the far eastern province of Kars on Thursday to launch the construction of the Turkey...

The Iron Silk Road Advances Further

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Jul 27, 2008
        

THE IRON SILK ROAD ADVANCES FURTHER Vladimir Socor Eurasia Daily Monitor July 25 2008 DC Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia, and Abdullah Gul of Turkey inaugurated on July 24 in Kars the...

ANKARA: Iron Silk Road Inaugurated Amid Rapprochement With Yerevan

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Jul 27, 2008
        

IRON SILK ROAD INAUGURATED AMID RAPPROCHEMENT WITH YEREVAN Turkish Daily News July 25, 2008 Friday Turkey joined with two other regional leaders in a show of power yesterday in inaugurating the 76-kilometer Turkish section of a...

                   

ANKARA: Baku-Tbilisi-Kars: Geopolitical Effect On The South Caucasian Region

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Jul 25, 2008
        

BAKU-TBILISI-KARS: GEOPOLITICAL EFFECT ON THE SOUTH CAUCASIAN REGION Journal of Turkish Weekly July 24 2008 Turkey View by Rovshan Ibrahimov - On November 21, 2007 in Georgia, near the station Marabda, the official ceremony was...

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