Turkey has started demining a border area with Armenia, Ermenihaber reports, citing GazeteKars.

As the citizens of Kars are waiting for the opening of the Dogu Kapi border crossing, they have discovered that an Israeli company has begun demining the Armenian-Turkish border.

Mine clearance in the countryside of the village of Ibiş in Kars have been ongoing for around 20 days, the media outlet said.

No official reports have been released on that effect yet.