Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan)
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The Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan) is a short international boundary connecting Turkey with Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave, serving as a strategic link between the two closely allied countries in the South Caucasus region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5446035 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan) Context triple: [Aras River, formsPartOf, Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan)]
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A.
Armenia–Azerbaijan border
The Armenia–Azerbaijan border is the international frontier separating the Republic of Armenia from the Republic of Azerbaijan, running through a historically contested region marked by periodic military clashes and longstanding political tensions.
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B.
Russia–Azerbaijan border
The Russia–Azerbaijan border is an international boundary in the eastern Caucasus region separating the Russian Federation from the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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C.
Iraq–Turkey border
The Iraq–Turkey border is the international frontier separating northern Iraq from southeastern Turkey, running through mountainous terrain that has been a focal point for military operations, cross-border tensions, and Kurdish populations.
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D.
Iran–Turkmenistan border
The Iran–Turkmenistan border is an international boundary in Central Asia that runs from the Caspian Sea through river valleys and desert terrain, separating northern Iran from southern Turkmenistan.
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E.
Güneysınır
Güneysınır is a rural district and municipality in central Turkey known for its agricultural landscape within Konya Province.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan) Target entity description: The Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan) is a short international boundary connecting Turkey with Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave, serving as a strategic link between the two closely allied countries in the South Caucasus region.
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A.
Armenia–Azerbaijan border
The Armenia–Azerbaijan border is the international frontier separating the Republic of Armenia from the Republic of Azerbaijan, running through a historically contested region marked by periodic military clashes and longstanding political tensions.
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B.
Russia–Azerbaijan border
The Russia–Azerbaijan border is an international boundary in the eastern Caucasus region separating the Russian Federation from the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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C.
Iraq–Turkey border
The Iraq–Turkey border is the international frontier separating northern Iraq from southeastern Turkey, running through mountainous terrain that has been a focal point for military operations, cross-border tensions, and Kurdish populations.
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D.
Iran–Turkmenistan border
The Iran–Turkmenistan border is an international boundary in Central Asia that runs from the Caspian Sea through river valleys and desert terrain, separating northern Iran from southern Turkmenistan.
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E.
Güneysınır
Güneysınır is a rural district and municipality in central Turkey known for its agricultural landscape within Konya Province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international border
ⓘ
state border ⓘ |
| adjacentToBorder |
Armenia–Nakhchivan border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkey–Armenia border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToExclave | Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country1 | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country2 | Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdByTreaty | Treaty of Kars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exclaveOf | Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guardedBy |
Azerbaijani border guards
ⓘ
Turkish border guards ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossing | Dilucu–Sədərək border crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingOnAzerbaijaniSide | Sədərək NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingOnTurkishSide | Dilucu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustomsControl |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
only direct land connection between Turkey and any part of Azerbaijan
ⓘ
shortest land border of Turkey ⓘ |
| hasLength_km | 17 ⓘ |
| hasStatus | recognized international boundary ⓘ |
| hasStrategicRole |
provides direct land link between Turkey and Nakhchivan exclave
ⓘ
supports political and economic ties between Turkey and Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| isLandBorder | true ⓘ |
| languageUsedAtBorder |
Azerbaijani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | South Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Aras River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForTraffic | 1992 ⓘ |
| partOf | Turkey–Azerbaijan border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | links two closely allied states ⓘ |
| separates |
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatyParties |
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatySignedYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
passenger crossings
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road transport ⓘ trade ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan) Description of subject: The Turkey–Azerbaijan border (Nakhchivan) is a short international boundary connecting Turkey with Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave, serving as a strategic link between the two closely allied countries in the South Caucasus region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.