- Lachin Kurdish Republic
Infobox Former Country
native_name = "Komâra Laçîn Kurdî"
conventional_long_name = Lachin Kurdish Republic
common_name = Kurdish Lachin
continent = Asia
region = Caucasus
country = Armenia
era = Post-Cold War
event_start =
year_start = 1992
date_start =
event_end = Dissolved
year_end = 1992
date_end =
event_pre =
date_pre =
p1 =
flag_p1 =
s1 = Armenia
flag_s1 = Flag of Armenia.svg
image_map_caption =
capital =Lachin
common_languages = Kurdish
religion =
currency =
government_type = Military
title_leader =
leader1 =Wekîl Mustafayev
year_leader1 =
leader2 =
year_leader2 =
legislature =
footnotes =The Lachin Kurdish Republic was proclaimed in 1992 during the
Nagorno-Karabakh War byWekîl Mustafayev , the ex-President ofRed Kurdistan dubious. However, since most of the areas Kurdish population had fled along with the ethnic Azeris and had found refuge in other regions ofAzerbaijan , this attempt failed. Mustafayev later took refuge inItaly .
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