Margara
Encyclopedia
Margara is a town in the Armavir Province
of Armenia
. Margara is the closest border crossing to Turkey from Yerevan. Margara has a road bridge across the Arax River to Turkey
. The Border Guard Service of Russia
patrols the border between Armenia and Turkey.
Armavir (province)
Armavir is a province of Armenia with the capital in Armavir. It is in the west of the country, located in the Ararat valley, between Mount Ararat and Mount Aragats, and shares a 45-mile border with Turkey to the south and west...
of Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
. Margara is the closest border crossing to Turkey from Yerevan. Margara has a road bridge across the Arax River to Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
. The Border Guard Service of Russia
Border Guard Service of Russia
The Border Service of Russia , also called the Border Force of Russia is a branch of Federal Security Service of Russia tasked with patrol of the Russian border. In English, the terms "Border Guards" and "Border Troops" are frequently used to designate this service...
patrols the border between Armenia and Turkey.
External links
- Video about the Armenia-Turkey border at Margara by ArmeniaLiberty (RFE/RL)