From 600 to 700 ethnic Armenians, including women and children, were murdered.
But the warriors with the ethnic Armenians say they are motivated by the cause, not money.
During the fighting, in which between 20,000 and 30,000 people are estimated to have lost their lives, the ethnic Armenians gained control of the region.
Important value and numerical increase in the community due to new immigrants - ethnic armenians.
Ethnic Armenians make up roughly 95% of the population.
Two athletes represented Turkey, both of whom were ethnic Armenians.
Ethnic Armenians make up 97.9% of the population.
According to the census of 1989 the village had a population of 4660, predominantly ethnic Armenians.
At least 4 ethnic Armenians, including 1 Armenian citizen, were among the dead.
The 2001 census revealed 29,563 people with Russian as their native language, from which 14,728 were ethnic Armenians.