20 January
In January 1990 troops entered Baku — the origin of the Day of National Mourning.
20-yanvar.tut.az
Memory
Dates, heroes, statehood
20 January, 28 May, independence, the army, oil — the country's biography.
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28 May — Independence Day
1918: the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic — the first parliamentary republic in the Muslim East.
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18 October — Restoration of Independence
The 1991 constitutional act marks the start of the modern Azerbaijani state.
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Alley of Martyrs
The alley on Baku's upper terrace: the graves of January 1990 and the Karabakh wars.
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Albert Agarunov
A Mountain Jew born in Baku, a tank driver, and a National Hero of Azerbaijan.
albert-agarunov.tut.az
The Azerbaijani Army
From the national army of 1918 to today's armed forces — structure, history, symbols.
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8 November — Victory Day
The state holiday marking the liberation of Shusha in the autumn of 2020.
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Baku Oil
From the wells to the tanker port: the industry that built the city, its architecture and its fate.
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