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  Tourism in Azerbaijan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The descriptions of four Azerbaijan cities (Tabriz, Sultaniya, Khoy and Hamadan) made by the painter and poet Nasukh Matrakchi, a palace architecture, a participant of the military campaign headed by Suleyman Ganuni (1537), a Turkish Sultan, are very valuable from the viewpoint of studying early constructions of city fortresses of Azerbaijan.
Though in some cases ancient Azerbaijan city-builders used rectangular forms in building city fortresses which were located in the highlands, a steep relief peculiar to that area in a great extent complicated the shape of these, forms.
On the one hand, such a regression was the result of political separation, economic stagnation of Azerbaijan and of all the Muslim Orient, and a consequence of the general decline of the art of city-building as well.
azerbaijan.tourism.az /arpamyat/castfold/City2.html   (2658 words)

  
 Arran (Azerbaijan) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term Arran was replaced with Azerbaijan on May 22, 1918 in Tbilisi, by the pan-Turanist Turkish Democratic Musavat Party, with aims of claiming Iranian Azarbaijan.
Following the Arab invasion of present-day Azerbaijan in the 8th century, most of the former territory of Caucasian Albania was included under the name of Arran.
Aran and Azerbaijan were incorporated into the Safavi state by 1500s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arran_(Azerbaijan)   (1065 words)

  
 Arran Islands
Currently, the term is used in Azerbaijan to signify the territory consisting of the lowland Karabakh plains situated between Kura and Araks rivers, including the Mil plain and parts of the Mughan plain.
Following the Arab invasion of present-day Azerbaijan in the 8th century, most of the former territory of Caucasian Albania was renamed, and included in their Khalifate under the name Arran (ar-Ran).
Aliyov, a historian in the former Soviet Azerbaijan, in his article "Sources Relating the Ancient History of Caucasus's Albania", wrote that in the Parthian era, the eastern part of the Caucasus was called "Ardan".
www.artistbooking.com /trips/10/arran-islands.html   (1312 words)

  
 15_Sept   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Sayyad Aran MP (YAP) said that former President Heidar Aliev had sat the country on the path of democracy and keeping the country moving in this direction was a top priority for the current leadership of Azerbaijan.
The speaker said that intellectuals in Azerbaijan had failed to give the lead on this matter and that part of this problem was the bureaucracy that stifled initiative.
Sayyad Aran MP (YAP) said the opposition has no right to say that the government is not constructive as there was always a willingness to initiate a dialogue with the opposition.
www.consortium-initiative.org /html/strands/15_Sept.htm   (1361 words)

  
 Tats - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The Tat are an Iranian ethnic group from the Caucasus.
The Tat of Aran (Azerbaijan Republic) number about 22,000.
The Tat of Arran live in the mountain valleys of the north and north-eastern parts of Azerbaijan, along the Russian border, with important concentrations in Krasnaya Sloboda and Oguz.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Tats   (455 words)

  
 Geography of Iran: Arran, the real name of the republic of Azerbaijan
Their capital initially was Gandjeh, but after the occupation of Baku by the Turkish army under the command of Noori Pasha on 15 September 1918, the capital was transferred to Baku and their government was consolidated through the support of the Turkish army.
It was mostly run by immigrants from the Caucasus and the executors of Soviet policy, especially the cronies of Mir-Dja'far Bagherov, the secretary of the central committee of the Communist Party of the Caucasus.
No one has ever denied the fact that Aran was under the rule of Iran and belonged to it, but taking the two as the same and using the damaging and wrong term of "North Azerbaijan" is a wrong approach.
www.iranchamber.com /geography/articles/arran_real_azerbaijan.php   (2856 words)

  
 Aran - Humanitarian Regional Development Organisation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Aran Humanitarian Regional Development Organization was founded in May 2001 on the basis of the Oxfam, the International Humanitarian Organization of Great Britain.
In August, 2003 it was registered at the Ministry of Justice of the Azerbaijan Republic.
The implemented projects were aimed to ensure the development of civil society in the regions, poverty reduction and ensuring the legal awareness of people; they had very positive impact on the social and economic life of the beneficiaries.
www.aran.az /en/about.shtml   (234 words)

  
 Bank Information Center: Second International Fact-Finding Mission; Azerbaijan Section
This preliminary findings report for Azerbaijan (a parallel report for Georgia is prepared) serves as an initial report for the financial institutions that are being asked imminently to finance the pipeline.
The State of Azerbaijan predetermined the amount of compensation by valuation tables that were used for the calculation of compensation.
In a speech on Azeri television on February 24, Ilham Aliyev--Vice-president of the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic, Member of the Azerbaijan Parliament, Deputy Chairman and Member of the Bureau of Parliament Assembly of Council of Europe and the son of President Hejdar Aliyev--threatened to punish opponents of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan project.
www.bicusa.org /bicusa/issues/misc_resources/328.php   (2161 words)

  
 Whimit.com: Russians Online
In a recent interview with the Moscow-based Nezavisimaya Gazeta Azerbaijan’s ex-president Ayaz Mutalibov insists that if the People’s Front had not hindered signing of an agreement that was to place the Azeri army under the command of the CIS chief military headquarters, the Khojalu tragedy would not have happened.
The representatives of Aran family (or its brunches) conserved their leading role in the 7th and 8th centuries, when Aghuank with the rest of Armenia were under the Arab occupation.
In February 1988, the deputies of Nagorno-Karabakh adopted a document to the parliaments of Azerbaijan and Armenia.
www.whimit.com /profile.php?username=ASALA   (6112 words)

  
 ARRAN: The Real Name of the Republic of Azerbaijan  - (The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies - CAIS)©
For the purpose of distinguishing between the land of Azarbaijan province in Iran and the former Iranian province in Caucuses, what is today known as the Republic of Azerbaijan, the names of the two areas are spelled using different vowels, as underlined.
Reza, you are practically the first Iranian scholar who has researched on Aran and Caucasus's Albania and you have written a book on this.
Had the name Azerbaijan been used for the land to the north of the Aras, undoubtedly, this encyclopaedia would have used the name "Russian Azerbaijan" just as it had used the designations "Turkish Kurdistan", "Iranian Kurdistan", "Turkish Armenia", or "Russian Armenia".
www.cais-soas.com /CAIS/Geography/arran_or_azerbaijan.htm   (3009 words)

  
 Virtual Azerbaijan (VAR): Azerbaijan History and Research section / Zerbaijan.com
Turkic presence in Azerbaijan, and the region, in the first Millenia A.D. Turkic Ethnogenesis New website, with research on the etnogenesis of Turkic nomads developed with the assistance of historians from Azerbaijan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan.
Necessity of preventing of the threats imposed by the Blockade Policy of the Republic of Armenia towards the Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Doc.
The attempts of annexing these territories by force (in the period of the British occupation of Transcaucasus) led to the war with Georgia (December, 1918) and long bloody struggle with Azerbaijan resulted in reduction of contested regions' population by 10-30%, and a number of settlements were literally wiped off the face of the earth.
www.zerbaijan.com /var/history.htm   (2726 words)

  
 aran - OneLook Dictionary Search
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 Aran - Humanitarian Regional Development Organisation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The Online Legal Advice Services is the integral part of the Free Legal Advice Services delivered by Aran Humanitarian Regional Development Organization since 2001.
When using the free legal advice services to get information on your rights you significantly economize on your finances too.
To get information on the deed of your interest, go to the section according to deed’s classification.
www.aran.az /en/legaladvice.shtml   (468 words)

  
 Yevlax, Azerbaijan Travel Guide | TravelPost.com
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