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Azerbaijan and Turkey: Whether an embassy or consulate of Azerbaijan was located in Istanbul, Turkey between 1995 and 2003

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 7 October 2004
Citation / Document Symbol ZZZ43034.E
Reference 2
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According to the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Washington, D.C., the Consulate-General of Azerbaijan in Istanbul, Turkey, was operational between 1995 and 2003 and is located at the following address:

Sumbul Sok.
N 17 – 1 Levent
Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: 212-325-8042
Fax: 212-284-9572
Consul-General: Ibrahim Yaqubov (27 Sept. 2004)

According to various sources, between 1995 and 2003, the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Turkey was located in Ankara:

Embassy of Azerbaijan
Cemal Nadir Sokak
20 Çelikler Apt.
Çankaya, Ankara
Tel: 312-441-2621
Fax: 312-441-2600
Ambassador: Mehmet Nehrozodlu Aliev

(Europa 1996, 3187; ibid. 1997, 3275; ibid. 1998, 3381; ibid. 2004, 4242; Worldwide Government Directory 1996, 1266; ibid. 2004, 1411)

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim for refugee protection. Please find below the list of additional sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

References

Embassy of Azerbaijan, Washington, D.C. 27 September 2004. Telephone interview with Consul.

The Europa World Yearbook 2004. 2004. Vol. 2. London: Europa Publications Ltd.

The Europa World Yearbook 1998. 1998. Vol. 2. London: Europa Publications Ltd.

The Europa World Yearbook 1997. 1997. Vol. 2. London: Europa Publications Ltd.

The Europa World Yearbook 1996. 1996. Vol. 2. London: Europa Publications Ltd.

Worldwide Government Directory with International Organizations 1996. 1996. Washington, D.C.: Keesing's Worldwide.

Worldwide Government Directory with International Organizations 2004. 2004. Washington, D.C.: Keesing's Worldwide.

Additional Sources Consulted

Internet sites, including: Azerbaijan International (California), Foreign Affairs Canada, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, U.S. Department of State.

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