Azerbaijan (disambiguation)
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Azerbaijan or Azarbaijan may refer to:
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[edit] Terminology
Since the adoption of the name "Azerbaijan" by the Republic of Azerbaijan in 1918, confusion has arisen between the historically known region of Azerbaijan in Iran and the country.[1]
- History of the name Azerbaijan, discusses the historical usage of the name Azerbaijan
[edit] Geography
- Republic of Azerbaijan, a current state in Eurasia, formerly:
- Azerbaijan SSR, a Soviet republic (1936–1991)
- Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, a short-lived republic (1918–1920)
- Baku Governorate and Elisabethpol Governorate of Russian Empire
- Arran (Republic of Azerbaijan) or Caucasian Albania
- Azerbaijan (Iran), a region in northern Iran
- East Azarbaijan Province, one of four provinces in Iranian Azerbaijan
- West Azarbaijan Province, one of four provinces in Iranian Azerbaijan
- Zanjan Province, one of four provinces in Iranian Azerbaijan
- Ardabil Province, one of four provinces in Iranian Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan People's Government, a short-lived Soviet client state during its occupation of Iran (1945–1946)
- Atropatene, historical name of the Iranian region of Azerbaijan
- Aturpatakan, historical name of the Iranian region of Azerbaijan
[edit] Universities
- Azerbaijan International University
- Azerbaijan Medical University
- Azerbaijan University of Languages
- Azerbaijan State Agricultural Academy
- Azerbaijan Technical University
[edit] Newspapers
- Azerbaijan is also the name of a newspaper in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan, an Inseparable Part of Iran, was the name of first publication of Iranians residing in the Caucasus, published mostly in the Azerbaijani language but with some articles in Persian, in Baku on January 28th, 1918 by the Democratic Party of Iran (Baku Branch). [2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Bartold V.V., "Sochineniia", volume II, part 1, "Vostochnoi Literatury" Publishers, Moscow, 1963, p. 703
- ^ Azerbaijan, an Inseparable Part of Iran. International Institute of Social History. Retrieved on 2008-01-15.