ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Gharapirimli Monuments

Azerbaijan (Country) / Northern Artsakh (Area) / Kasum-Ismayilov (District) / Gharapirimli (Village)

Location

This Turkish village extends on the right bank of the river Kurak, 11 kilometres north of the district centre, at an altitude of 105 to 115 metres above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 318.

Historical Introduction
19 c․

In the late 19th century, it belonged to landowners Nazar Melik-Shahnazarian and Lazar Emmanuelian Lazariants from Voskanapat Village of Khanlar District.

National Archives of Armenia, fund 93, list 1, file 388, pp. 8-9.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 318.

The available statistical data on the number of the local population represent the following picture:

Dates	Turkish Houses	Turks (Male)	Turks (Female)	Total (Turks)	Notes	Source
1886	18	59	52	111	Apparently, this number is exaggerated	Yelizavetpol Province: A Statistical Survey Based on the Family Lists of Caucasia's Population. Tiflis, 1888, pp. 78-79; Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 318.
1908				84		Caucasian Calendar for 1910, Tiflis, 1909, p. 276; Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 318.
1914				45		Caucasian Calendar for 1915, Tiflis, 1914, p. 136; Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 318.