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Topic: Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan


  
  Azerbaijan International - Chronology of Major Events in Azerbaijan
Agreement is between the Armenian community and the government of Azerbaijan regarding the sovereignty of the Azerbaijan Republic in the region.
Situation at the northern borders of the Azerbaijan Republic is further aggravated by the advance of the Red (Soviet) Army on General Denikin's Volunteer Army.
Resignation of the Fifth Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic.
www.azer.com /aiweb/categories/magazine/61_folder/61_articles/61_chronology.html   (1448 words)

  
  Azerbaijan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası), is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.
The Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (an exclave of Azerbaijan) borders Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and Turkey to the northwest.
The official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, a member of the Oguz subdivision of the Turkic language family, and is spoken by around 95% of the republic’s population, as well as about a third of the population of Iran.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Azerbaijan   (1939 words)

  
 Azerbaijan Democratic Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) was a short-lived (only 23 months) state that was established on May 28, 1918, when a group of nationalist politicians in Ganja proclaimed the independence of their country after the collapse of Transcaucasian Federation.
ADR was the first democratic republic in the Muslim world, and its democratic standards were higher than in many western democracies (in Azerbaijan, women voted for the first time during the Russian Constituent Assembly election on November 25, 1917.
The republic was governed by five cabinets, all formed by a coalition of the Musavat and other parties including the Socialist Bloc, the Independents, the Liberals, the Social-Democratic Party Hummat (or Endeavor) Party and the Conservative Ittihad (Union) Party.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Azerbaijan_Democratic_Republic   (1226 words)

  
 Azerbaijan - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan shares a common language and culture with Turkey; however, before its conquest by tsarist Russia in the early 19th century, it was a province of Persia, and today 20 million Shiite Azeris live across the border in Iran.
In the March 1991 USSR constitutional referendum, the Azerbaijan population voted overwhelmingly in favour of preserving the Union and the August 1991 attempted anti-Gorbachev coup in Moscow was warmly welcomed by President Mutalibov, who ordered the military suppression of demonstrations organized by the Popular Front.
In January 2001, Azerbaijan was admitted to the Council of Europe.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Azerbaijan   (1066 words)

  
 Azerbaijan Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Azerbaijan is one of the oldest spots of civilization, a country with rich and ancient history.
Azerbaijan was conquered by Arabs at the beginning of the 8th century and made part of the Arab Khalifat as the vilayet Arran.
Azerbaijan is a peace-loving State is willing to live in peace in the atmosphere of mutually beneficial cooperation and understanding with all countries and nations, especially with its neighbors.
vusal.aznet.org /vusal/azerb.html   (1588 words)

  
 Embassy of Azerbaijan
After the collapse of the Democratic Republic in April 28, 1920 and the establishment of the Soviet regime this flag was relinquished in Azerbaijan.
The Supreme Council of the Azerbaijan Republic considered the petition of the Supreme Medjlis of Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic and approved the three-color flag the national flag of the Azerbaijan Republic on February 5, 1991.
The Supreme Medjlis of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic discussed the issue connected with the national emblem and raised petition in the Supreme Council of the Azerbaijan SSR on declaration of a new competition on the national emblem of Azerbaijan on November 17, 1990.
www.azembassy.com /new/pages.php?name=about_azerbaijan_index&   (516 words)

  
 LLRX -- A Guide to the Republic of Azerbaijan Law Research
Azerbaijan re-established its independence with The Constitutional Act on Restoration of the State Independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan on October 18, 1991.
The Constitution was adopted on November 12, 1995 by the Referendum of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan and a series of laws passed in the second half of the 1990s reflect the aspiration to institute in Azerbaijan a democratic system of government and establish its formal mechanisms and institutions.
www.llrx.com /features/azerbaijan.htm   (2822 words)

  
 A short history of Azerbaijan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Finally Russia splits Azerbaijan's territory with Persia in 1828 by the Treaty of Turkmenchay, establishing the present frontiers and extinguishing the last native dynasties of local Azerbaijani khans.
Azerbaijan received de facto recognition by the Allies as an independent nation in 1920, an independence terminated by the arrival of the Red Army later that year.
Azerbaijan becomes a separate republic of the USSR in 1936.
www.electionworld.org /history/azerbaijan.htm   (391 words)

  
 ··· Azeri Genocide ···   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Azerbaijan is split into two, with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic [1] separated from the main part of Azerbaijan proper by the territory of the Republic of Armenia.
Azerbaijan with its favourable nature, a rich fauna and flora, and a mild climate was among the birthplaces of mankind.
It is necessary to mention that free development of the Azerbaijan Republic, from the very moment of restoration of its state independence, faced many challenges, the major among which was the aggression of the Republic of Armenia with the purpose to cede Karabakh region from Azerbaijan.
www.azerigenocide.org /hist/hist24.htm   (5955 words)

  
 VAR -- Virtual Azerbaijan Republic
The first independent republic of Azerbaijan was proclaimed on May 28, 1918, and two years later fell to Russian Bolsheviks.
Subsequently Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic was established on April 28, 1920, which joined the USSR upon its inception in December 1922.
Republic of Azerbaijan seceeded from the USSR on August 30, 1991, and the parliament of Azerbaijan adopted the official Declaration of Independence on October 18, 1991.
www.zerbaijan.com   (508 words)

  
 Azerbaijan Development Gateway
The official language of the Azerbaijan Republic is the Azerbaijan language spoken by 95% of the population.
During the first Azerbaijan Democratic Republic from the 28th of May 1918 to the 28th of April 1920 the political parties were represented in the Parliament of the republic.
The visits of the President of the Azerbaijan Republic Heydar Aliyev to UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Russia, Turkey, China, Pakistan, Iran, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia were to implement the foreign policy of Azerbaijan.
www.gateway.az /eng/country/politic.shtml   (973 words)

  
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The Republic of Azerbaijan, which is the main achievement of the National Freedom movement, is also the main condition and means of victories of this movement.
Azerbaijan is at one of the last places among the former soviet republics in terms of the specific weight of budget income as part of the gross internal product of the country.
The analyses of Azerbaijan’s social-economic situation, foreign policy and of the Nagorno Karabakh problems indicate that in all of these fields there is a deep crisis and that this crisis is not the result of the economic and geopolitical factors, but of the policy of the regime.
www.geocities.com /vienna/7124/elchibey.html   (4458 words)

  
 Azerbaijan History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On 15 September 1918, the troops of the Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan defeated the Centrocaspian Dictatorship, and on 17 September 1918 the Government of Azerbaijan moved to Baku.
In 1988, the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh declared that the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous District was separating from Azerbaijan and unifying with Armenia.
The flag of Azerbaijan was changed to that of the Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan, the official name of the country wa s changed to Republic of Azerbaijan, and restraints on the nationalist movement were loosened.
www.khocaly.s5.com /whats_new.html   (6744 words)

  
 Azerbaijan History
Northern Azerbaijan covered what is essentially the territory of the present day Republic of Azerbaijan, while southern Azerbaijan covered an area in what is now northern Iran.
Newly independent Azerbaijan was the first nation in the region to adopt a secular, democratic form of government.
With the Red Army occupying its territory, Azerbaijan was forcibly incorporated into the Soviet Union with the signing of the Treaty of Formation of the USSR on December 30, 1922.
www.azeriusa.com /azerbaijan-history.html   (1133 words)

  
 ASA Press Release #26
Later in 1921 major parts of Azerbaijan were given to Armenia by Bolshevik government, including lands of Zangezur, Goyche, Daralayaz, and Sharur; autonomous district was established for Armenian settlers in Mountainous part of Karabakh province (currently known as disputed region of Nagorno Karabakh).
On October 18 1991, independent Republic of Azerbaijan was officially restored by declaration of Azerbaijani Milli Mejlis (National Assembly).
The Azerbaijan Society of America is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing knowledge about the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Azeri people, their culture and history.
usa.azeris.org /releases/pr020.htm   (855 words)

  
 The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Pakistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the first democratic Republic in the Moslem east appeared as a logic conclusion of the centuries old social-economic, political and cultural development.
The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic was the indicator of the political conscience, intellectual and cultural potential, high talent and capability of our nation.
Therefore, even after the collapse of the Republic as a result of the Bolshevik occupation in April 1920, the sense of independence has never abandoned the hearts of Azerbaijanis since the ideas of freedom were deeply enrooted in the minds of people.
www.azembassy.com.pk /en?name=message&title=Ambassador's+Message   (718 words)

  
 KU-Location   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Republic of Azerbaijan is located in the South-Eastern part of the Caucasus and has a territory of 86.6 thousand sq.
Bordering Iran on the South, Armenia on the West and Turkey on the South-West, Georgia on the North-West and Daghistan, an autonomous Republic of the Russian Federation, on the North, Azerbaijan merges on the East with Caspian (Khazar) Sea, the largest reservoir in Asia.
The Republic of Azerbaijan is inimitable in its nature, ranging from the snow-covered mountains to subtropical forests.
www.khazar.org /auniversity/azerbaijan.shtml   (619 words)

  
 The Azerbaijan Question in Iran: A Crucial Issue For Iran's Future
Despite less territory and a smaller population, North Azerbaijan (Republic of Azerbaijan) is the political, ideological and cultural center of the Azerbaijani Turkish nation.
Therefore, the current Iranian regime tries to bring the Republic of Azerbaijan into its political sphere of influence in an effort to eliminate the influence of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the Azerbaijani population of Iran.
The extent and intensity of the Azerbaijan question, that is, cultural autonomy, national-territorial autonomy or the demands for full independence will depend on the influence and integrity of ethnic forces, the extent of support for national ideals and finally, foreign factors.
www.zerbaijan.com /azeri/nasibzade2.html   (1753 words)

  
 Word of Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Since Azerbaijan regained its independence at the end of 1991 integration into European and Euro-Atlantic political, security and economic institutions has always been and continues to be one of its main foreign policy priorities.
Azerbaijan actively engages in the Euro-Atlantic processes on the basis of common democratic values such as promotion and protection of human rights, the rule of law, free market economy and respect for international law.
Azerbaijan, considering EAPC/PfP cooperation as one of the key building blocks of that architecture aspires to integrational partnership and enhanced bilateral dialogue with the Alliance.
www.nato.int /pfp/azerbaijan   (526 words)

  
 HISTORY OF THE MUSAVAT PARTY
Azerbaijan consisting of South and East Transcaucasia is declared a fully independent state from today, as the people of Azerbaijan exercise their right for self-determination.
The state form of government for the independent democratic Republic of Azerbaijan shall be called the People's Republic.
The executive Power shall be vested in a National Council of Azerbaijan elected through universal suffrage and a Provisional Government responsible to this Council, until the parliament (Milli Mejlis) is summoned.
www.isagambar.az /musavat-tarixi-en.htm   (478 words)

  
 Azerbaijan page
Azerbaijan is mainly populated by Azerbaijanis (Azeri, Azeri Turks)
The present day inhabitants of Azerbaijan are the heirs of it's rich history, the descendants of a long and fascinating blend of cultures and civilizations.
Some lands in the western part of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) - Goycha and Zangezur, dominantly inhabitated by Azeris were transferred to Armenia in 1921 with help of Russian communists.
mrashid.home.cern.ch /mrashid/azer.html   (304 words)

  
 Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United Nations Office at Genova   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
State symbols of the Republic of Azerbaijan shall be: the Republic of Azerbaijan Flag, the Republic of Azerbaijan Emblem, the Republic of Azerbaijan National Anthem.
The proportion of the width to the length shall be 1 by 2.
The design of the Republic of Azerbaijan Flag and the Republic of Azerbaijan State Emblem, the music and the text of the Republic of Azerbaijan National Anthem shall be defined by the Constitutional Law.
www.azerbaijan-un-geneva.az /azerbaijan.php   (921 words)

  
 General information
In 1920, after the establishment of Soviet Azerbaijan, Russian forces temporarily occupied Nagorno Karabagh as per the treaty between Soviet Russia and the Republic of Armenia until peaceful solution to the conflict.
This included an appeal to the Soviet Azerbaijan to secede from the region, an appeal to the Soviet Armenia for unification, and an appeal to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to recognize this shift based upon legal norms and on precedents in resolving similar disputes in the USSR.
The Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan during the same period (November 1991), contrary to all legal norms, passed a law liquidating the NKAR, that the USSR Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional.
www.nkr.am /eng/facts/about.htm   (2163 words)

  
 BakuTODAY.net - Azerbaijan Celebrates National Army Day
On the occasion of the Army Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan on June 26, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Heydar Aliyev sent a congratulation message to the personnel.
In 1918-20, during the period of the Democratic Republic, first national Army units were founded under the leadership of Samed Bey Mekhmandarov and Alaga Shikhlinski.
Azerbaijan restored its independence in 1991 and faced difficult socio-economic, public and political as well as international situation.
www.bakutoday.net /view.php?d=5130   (682 words)

  
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