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Fact Sheet – Azerbaijan (2014)

         Azerbaijan Official name Republic of Azerbaijan Area 86,600 km2 Population 9.59 million [ as on January 2015]  Population growth rate: 1.2 % Main languages Azerbaijani Literacy Definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.8% male: 99.9% female: 99.7% (2010 Census) Capital Baku (Population   …

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Municipal taxes: theory and practice

Limits of the tax apply of the local taxes according to the legal status

6. Conclusion Transit to the innovative economic relation in Azerbaijan stimulated the deve- lopment of the local self-development and turned it into the leading force of the socio-economic improvement. Every kind of works done on this direction in the case of form of the local ma- nagement system in Azerbaijan, …

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THE COMMUNIST REGIME IN NORTH AZERBAIJAN

Soviet Baku

People’s Republic of Azerbaijan collapsed due to the military aggression of the Soviet Russia. Hence, the independent statehood of Azerbaijan was brought to an end in North Azerbaijan. On 28th of April in 1920, the establishment of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan SSR) in the territories of the People’s Republic of …

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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN THE FIRST REPUBLIC IN THE EAST WITH PARLIAMENTARY STRUCTURE

Azerbaijan Democratic Republic

Even the most atrocious and bloody military-feudal colonial establishment of human history-Tsarist Russian regime was unable to wipe out the statehood traditions of Azerbaijani people. The Russian Empire was willfully implementing the hideous annihilation policy towards the enslaved Turkish-Muslim creed with the intention of obliterating the awareness of national identity among them. In …

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AZERBAIJAN AFTER ADVENT OF ISLAM

Nizami Ganjavi

The advent of Islam in 7th century was a decisive turning point in the history of Azerbaijan. The religion of Islam gave strong impetus to the creation of a single nation with a single language in Azerbaijan. Acceptance of Islam had a significant impact on acceleration of the unification of the masses …

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AZERBAIJAN FROM ANCIENT TIMES TO THE ADVENT OF ISLAM

Gobustan National Park

The people of Azerbaijan, who were able to regain their independence in a part of their historical homeland by the close of the twentieth century, own an old and rich history of the state system. Azerbaijan is surrounded by the Greater Caucasus Mountains in the north, by Alagoz ranges in the west …

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Chronicle of Khojaly Tragedy

khojaly tragedy

Khojaly – in the mirror of foreign mass media Newsweek, 16 March 1992 THE FACE OF A MASSACRE : By Pascal Privat with Steve Le Vine in Moscow. Azerbaijan was a charnel house again last week: a place of mourning refugees and dozens of mangled corpses dragged to a makeshift …

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