This article is about the distinctive role of Azerbaijani banks in the restoration process of the Karabakh region after the Nagorno-Karabakh war is over. In this process, banks play a crucial role in terms of financing and means of obtaining funds for investments.

The literature review includes recent articles written in the subjects related to the restoration process including the re-establishment of infrastructure, education, technology, economy, and social life in the territory.

The Karabakh Revival Fund that is established with the decree of the president of the Republic of Azerbaijan serves as a fund collector function that pools the donations of public and private entities as well as individuals. Financial aid by the local banks' accounts for up to 2.550.000 AZN that will be directed to the renovation projects.

Sustainable development will be achieved with the ongoing recovery efforts and the determination of all the stakeholders participating in the process. The current and projected bank branches in the territory will speed up the ongoing construction works, the development of the socio-economic conditions, will support the businesses, especially SMEs, and will contribute to the general recovery of the region.