President Ilham Aliyev inspected “Master Plan for the Development of Nakhchivan City until 2044”

11 August 2026 21:58 (UTC+04:00)AzerNEWS Staff Read moreOn August 11, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva inspected the “Master Plan for the Development of Nakhchivan City until 2044.” Prepared for the first time during the period of independence for Nakhchivan city, one of Azerbaijan’s oldest settlements, the new Master Plan defines a unified strategic vision for the city’s long-term spatial development. One of the main directions of the city’s development is the transformation of its central part. The Master Plan identifies Nakhchivan’s rich historical and cultural heritage and favorable geographic location as key advantages shaping the city’s tourism potential. According to the Master Plan, the residential area is projected to increase from 1,831 hectares to 2,630 hectares over the specified period.