Adjara

Adjara
noun /əˈʤɑːrə/
An autonomous republic of Georgia located in its southwestern corner, bordered by Turkey to the south and by the Black Sea to the west. Predominantly populated by Islamized Georgians. Capital: Batumi.

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  • History of Adjara — The article refers to the history of Georgia’s autonomous province of Adjara. Ancient and medieval Adjara Archeologists say the territory has been inhabited since the Neolithic Age. Occupied by an ancient Georgian tribe of Moskhs from ancient… …   Wikipedia

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  • Coat of arms of Adjara — The coat of arms of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara is an shield divided in two by a wavy line. In the center is a red smaller shield of the Lesser Arms of Georgia, bearing a silver horseman (St. George) with a golden …   Wikipedia

  • Flag of Adjara — The flag of Adjara displays seven dark blue and white stripes, with the national flag of Georgia shown in canton. The dark blue stripes symbolize the Black Sea and the white stripes symbolize purity. The flag was adopted on 20 July 2004 by the… …   Wikipedia

  • 2004 Adjara crisis — The Ajaria crisis refers to a political crisis in Georgia’s Ajarian Autonomous Republic, then led by Aslan Abashidze, who refused to obey the central authorities after President Eduard Shevardnadze’s ousting during the Rose Revolution of November …   Wikipedia

  • Islam in Adjara — Ajaria or Adjaria is autonomous region of Georgia on border with Turkey. History Islam appeared in Ajaria between 1510 and the beginning of the seventeenth century when the Ottoman Empire started to expand in the Caucasus. As soon as Ajaria in… …   Wikipedia

  • Batumi — ბათუმი Flag …   Wikipedia

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