Tsalka is a city in southern Georgia, with a population of 22,000, predominantly ethnic Armenians and Greeks, with around 2,000 Azerbaijanis. The city has experienced violent ethnic division in recent years. [1] (http://www.jamestown.org/publications_details.php?volume_id=407&issue_id=3272&article_id=2369459) Georgia (Georgian: საქართველო Sakartvelo), known from 1991 to 1995 as the Republic of Georgia, is a country to the east of the Black Sea in the southern Caucasus. ... Armenia - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Greece, officaly called the Hellenic Republic (Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία), is a country in the southeast of Europe on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula. ... Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan) is a country in the Caucasus, in the crossroads of Europe and Southwest Asia, with an east coast on the Caspian Sea. ...
The migration to Tsalka was also coordinated allegedly on an oral basis with the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
On October 19 the administration of the district organized a meeting participated by representatives of Meskheti Turks and Cossacks where the participants were informed of the plans of migration to Tsalka district of 100 families and of the fact that the departure of Meskheti Turks from the Krai is planned for near future.
The Greeks from Tsalka who live in Krasnodarski Krai now have warned the leaders of Meskheti Turks (according to the latter) from settling to their district and have informed of the intent of those who left the district temporarily to return there finally.
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