Approximately 100,000 ethnic Armenians relocated from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia after Azerbaijani control was restored in September 2023,…

Approximately 100,000 ethnic Armenians relocated from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia after Azerbaijani control was restored in September 2023, registering for citizenship and potentially voting in the 2026 elections.

Date
2023-09-01
Status
past
Country
Armenia
Theme
Campaign dynamics

Evidence

  1. The September 2023 restoration of Azerbaijani sovereignty over Nagorno-Karabakh produced a significant demographic shift, with approximately 100,000 ethnic Armenians relocating... As of May 2026, approximately 36,000 Karabakh Armenians have completed the citizenship process...

    Source: https://www.rcsgs.org/publications/research/armenia-s-2026-elections-a-choice-between-peace-and-renewed-confrontation | external