Operation Nemesis did not merely target Ottoman-Turkish officials, but also the leading figures of the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic, with Fatali Khan Khoyski, Hasan Bay Aghayev, Behbud Khan Javanshir, and Nasib Bey Yusifbeyli being among the victims.
Azerbaijan reveres the memory of the victims of the massacre committed by Armenians in March 1918. Then up to 50,000 Azerbaijani inhabitants were killed.
After the end of the Second Karabakh War, the phrase "Western Azerbaijan" began to take on a new meaning in Azerbaijan's official rhetoric.
The Khojaly genocide, one of the gravest crimes against humanity, will be forever etched in our minds as the bloodiest in history.
Azerbaijanis displaced from modern-day Armenia’s territory still cannot return to their homes.
However, one of the most dramatic periods of Azerbaijani history was the separation of the Azerbaijani people on both sides of the plentiful, mighty Araz into two oases of its national self-realization. But the striving of the Azerbaijani people to revive their statehood has never lost its meaning and its national aspirations.
Your Excellency was interested to find with my help out more details about the methods, which were taken for the resettlement of Armenians from Azerbaijan and their current settlement in our oblasts.
How interesting. French President Emmanuel Macron does not want to apologize to Algeria for the years of colonization, atrocities and genocide of Algerians, while European countries and international organizations are trying to make Turkey apologize for the "Armenian genocide" that never happened.
A new document confirming the facts of terrorism, ethnic cleansing, and genocide perpetrated against Azerbaijanis, including other Turkic peoples, by the Armenian Dashnaks for more than a hundred years has come to light.
Today - December 12 - marks the 19th anniversary of the death of Heydar Aliyev.
Emperor Puyi, member of the Manchu clan of Aisin-Gioro, installed on the throne of the Qing, one of the largest empires of the time, went down in history as the last representative of the dynastic rule that had existed in China for 4,000 years.
The historical narrative in modern Iran was created first by the British (Orientalism) and then for some time by the Germans (with "Aryan" racial tales). Iran is still unable or unwilling to move from the "you are Aryans, you are suns, you are lions" scam that the National Socialists imposed on the Tajiks for geopolitical purposes.
The administration of Honorable Vasif Talibov and Government of Azerbaijan, have invested a special priority to the study of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, its history, and development of cultural tourism in this region of Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan's victory in the 44-day war with Armenia in 2020 has fundamentally changed the geopolitical realities, opening up new opportunities for the country's and the region's progress.
The transfer of Azerbaijan's ancestral land, Zangezur, from Azerbaijan to Armenia, which ended in tragedy for hundreds of thousands of Azerbaijanis and "cut into pieces" both Azerbaijan and the Turkic world in general, still raises many questions.
Contrary to what our neighbors would like to believe, the issue of UNESCO's attitude towards the state of historical and cultural heritage in the South Caucasus does not at all revolve around the Armenians' interests.
Seeing that there was no political way for the NKAO to become part of Armenia, the Armenians began arming themselves in early 1989. Tensions were becoming apparent not only in the NKAO, but also in the surrounding areas.
Heydar Aliyev was born on May 10, 1923, in the city of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. Upon completion of education at the Nakhchivan Pedagogical College in 1939, Heydar Aliyev was enrolled in the Architecture Department at the Azerbaijan Industrial Institute (nowadays the State Oil Academy), however, World War Two hampered those studies.
An important component of national identity is the historical narrative. Every nation, every ethnic group has a certain idea of their history.
A country of the Caucasus, Azerbaijan, since the dawn of time, has always been nourished by multiple cultural, cultural and linguistic influences from the north and the south.
Emerging victorious from the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949) and the years-long wars against the Japanese invaders (1937-1945), the Communist Party of China (CPC) was able to unite China under a single authority, which after the fall of the Great Chinese Empire (1644-1912) had struggled to recover socially and politically.
In Armenia, admirers, lawyers and followers of the Nazi Garegin Nzhdeh are trying to prove that the known indictment following the investigation, published back in 2007 and containing direct accusations of collaboration with the Nazis, was allegedly not final and that the charge of collaboration with Hitler was dropped at the end of Nzhdeh's trial.
Especially bizarre is the fact that the Armenian Embassy in Moscow defended the glorification of Nazi Nzhdeh.
Azerbaijan is observing “Black January” Thursday (today) against the invasion of its capital Baku, Sugmait and other cities under orders from the defunct USSR leadership.