Tehran Mansimov

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Tehran Mansimov
Native name	Tehran Cavid oğlu Mənsimov
Birth name	Tehran Javid oglu Mansimov
Born	Qusar District, Azerbaijani SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Azerbaijani Armed Forces
Service/branch	Azerbaijani Special Forces
Rank	Colonel
Battles/wars	2016 Nagorno–Karabakh clashes 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war Battle of Shusha
Awards	For Heroism Medal, For service to the Fatherland Order,

Tehran Javid oglu Mansimov (Azerbaijani: Tehran Cavid oğlu Mənsimov) is an Azerbaijani military officer, serving as a colonel being a senior leader in the Special Forces. He participated in the 2016 Nagorno–Karabakh clashes and the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, during which he was one of the commanders of Azerbaijani forces in the 2020 Battle of Shusha.^[1]

Life and service[]

Tehran Javid oglu Mansimov was born in the Qusar District of the then Azerbaijani SSR, Soviet Union. He is an ethnic Lezgin.^{[citation needed]}

Tehran Mansimov was one of the leaders of the Special Forces of Azerbaijan during 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, which began on September 27, 2020 to capture the territories and ensure the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. He was one of the leaders of the battles for the capture of Shusha, which lasted from 4 to 8 November.^[2]

Awards[]

• On 24 June 2004 by the decree of the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev No. 860 Tehran Javid oglu Mansimov was awarded the For Heroism Medal.^[3]

• On 20 June 2017 by the decree of the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev No. 860 Tehran Javid oglu Mansimov was awarded the For service to the Fatherland Order.^[4]
• On 15 December 2020 by the decree of the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev Tehran Javid oglu Mansimov was awarded the Azerbaijani Flag Order.^[5]

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