Azerbaijan

There are a lot of wonderful chicken dishes in Azerbaijan, for those looking for something hearty that doesn’t include red meat. Some dishes have many variations, so keep your eyes peeled for “toyuq”, which means chicken in Azerbaijani. Even very traditional dishes that are most commonly made with red meat, …

“We strongly condemn the attacks carried out by Armenia against friendly and brotherly Azerbaijan,” President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. President Erdogan noted: “I wish Allah’s mercy upon our Azerbaijani brothers who died a martyr’s death while protecting their homeland and a speedy recovery to the …

“Starting from noon on July 12, 2020, the Armenian armed forces attempted to attack in order to seize positions in the direction of the Tovuz region of the Azerbaijani-Armenian border by committing another military provocation in order to increase tensions by violating the ceasefire firing on our positions using heavy …

“On July 14, 2020, Azizov Aziz Izzet, born in 1944, a resident of Aghdam village of Tovuz region, was killed as a result of artillery fire opened by the Armenian armed forces in the direction of Tovuz region of Azerbaijan. The purposeful targeting of the Azerbaijani civilian population and shooting …

“Our cause is just, and God is with us. The enemy was given a decent response, and it will always be like that,” says an Instagram post by Fist Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva. In a post on her official Instagram page, Mehriban Aliyeva says: “The Azerbaijani …

The Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers on Monday reported 529 new novel coronavirus cases, making the total to 24,570. A total of 15,640 patients have recovered in the country since the outbreak, with some 547 patients recovered in the last 24 hours. In a single day, seven people …

Azerbaijan has detected 520 new COVID-19 cases, 486 patients have recovered and eight patients have died, Trend reports on July 12 citing the Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers. To date, 24,041 cases of coronavirus infection have been detected in the country, 15,093 patients have recovered, 306 people have …

Azerbaijan has detected 531 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers reported on July 11. Some 514 patients have recovered and 6 patients have died. So far, 23,521 COVID-19 cases  have been registered in the country, 14,607 patients have recovered, 298 people have died. Currently, 8,616 people are under …

Azerbaijan’s pianist Firuza Najafli will represent the country at World Art Games International Art Media Contest. The musician qualified for the contest’s final, scoring 94 points out of 100 place in “Instrumental” nomination, Azernews reported. Speaking about the contest, Firuza Najafli expressed her gratitude to the contest organizers and her piano  teacher, …

Trying authentic Azerbaijani food should be a priority on any visit to Baku. Culture Trip asked culinary experts for their must-try local dishes and where to find them in the Azerbaijani capital. After the Soviet Union dissolved, national Azerbaijani cuisine underwent a period of significant restoration. Culinary experts such as the late …