Qarğabazar, Fuzuli
Coordinates: 39°32��23″N 47°09′23″E / 39.53972°N 47.15639°E
Qarğabazar | |
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  Qarğabazar | |
| Coordinates: 39°32′23″N 47°09′23″E / 39.53972°N 47.15639°E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| District | Fuzuli |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Qarğabazar (Garghabazar) is a village in the Fuzuli District of Azerbaijan. It is located in the southern part of Fuzuli city, at the foot of Ilanlidag Mountain (559,7 m),[1] at a height of 460 meters.
History[]
The village was occupied by Armenian forces in 1993, during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War and all of its Azerbaijani inhabitants were forced out. Since 1993, the village was administrated as part of Hadrut Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh and renamed Ijevanatun (Իջեւանատուն).[2] On 20 October 2020 President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev announced that the village had been recaptured.[3]
Notable sites[]
- Caravanserai built in 1681.
- Giyas ad-Din Mosque, built in the 17th century.[4]
- There was a Russo-Tatar (Russo-Azerbaijani) primary school in the village during the pre-revolutionary period.[5][6]
Notable natives[]
- Gubad Gasimov, music expert, Honorary Art Worker of Azerbaijan
- Bahadur Eyvazov, dermatologist, Honorary Doctor and Honored Science Worker of Azerbaijan
- Sardar Sardarov, architect, Honorary Architect of Azerbaijan
- Bunyad Sardarov (1889–1919), revolutionary
References[]
- ^ Карта J-38-23. Физули. Издание 1980 г.
- ^ Helsinki Rights Watch – 1994 Report: Nagorno-Karabakh
- ^ "President Ilham Aliyev: Zangilan city and 6 villages of the district, 18 villages of Fuzuli, Jabrayil, and Khojavand districts liberated". mod.gov.az. 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Monuments of material culture of Azerbaijani people – target of Armenian terror" (PDF).
- ^ Сардаров, Буниат Мадат оглы (1957). Активные борцы за советскую власть в Азербайджане. Азербайджанское государственное издательство. p. 50.
- ^ М. А. Казиев (1983). Ученики и соратники В.И. Ленина — борцы за Советскую власть в Азербайджане. Азербайджанское государственное издательство. p. 215.
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