20 January
In January 1990 troops entered Baku — the origin of the Day of National Mourning.
20-yanvar.tut.az
Subject
The Azerbaijani Army
From the national army of 1918 to today's armed forces — structure, history, symbols.
Go to the siteordu.tut.azA separate third-level domain with its own design
in progress
How it will look: each site gets its own colour scheme and structure.
In brief
The national army was founded on 26 June 1918 by a decision of the republic's government — the date now marked as Armed Forces Day. The modern army was rebuilt after 1991.
The site gathers the facts: structures, military academies, insignia and commemorative dates.
On the site
- 01History1918, the 1920s, 1991 onwards
- 02InsigniaFlags, badges, uniforms
- 03TrainingMilitary schools and academies
- 04CommemorationsThe official calendar
Related sites
28 May — Independence Day
1918: the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic — the first parliamentary republic in the Muslim East.
28-may.tut.az
18 October — Restoration of Independence
The 1991 constitutional act marks the start of the modern Azerbaijani state.
18-oktyabr.tut.az