Gagauz Republic
1989–1995 self-proclaimed political entity in Eastern Europe / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Gagauz Republic (Gagauz: Гагауз Республикасы, Gagauz Respublikası; Romanian: Republica Găgăuzia; Russian: Республика Гагаузия, romanized: Respublika Gagauziya) was a self-proclaimed unrecognised political entity first declared in 1989 that separated from Moldova in 1990 during the dissolution of the Soviet Union but later peacefully joined Moldova after being de facto independent from 1991 to 1995.[2][3]
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Gagauz Republic | |||||||||||
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1989[lower-alpha 1]–1995[lower-alpha 2] | |||||||||||
Status | Self-proclaimed state | ||||||||||
Capital | Comrat 46°19′N 28°40′E | ||||||||||
Common languages | Gagauz, Romanian, Russian | ||||||||||
Government | Republic | ||||||||||
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• The Gagauz ASSR is unilaterally proclaimed | 12 November 1989 | ||||||||||
• Gagauz ASSR unilaterally raised into the Gagauz SSR separate from the Moldavian SSR | 19 August 1990 | ||||||||||
26 December 1991 | |||||||||||
14 January 1995 | |||||||||||
• Established | 12 November 1989[lower-alpha 3] | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 14 January 1995[lower-alpha 4] | ||||||||||
Currency | Soviet ruble, Moldovan cupon, Moldovan leu | ||||||||||
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Today part of | Moldova |
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