Azerbaijan (disambiguation)

Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a country in the South Caucasus.

Azerbaijan, Azarbaijan or Azərbaycan may also refer to:

• Azerbaijan (Iran), a historical region in northwestern Iran, where ancient Ātṛpātakāna was located, today spanning three provinces of Iran
• Whole Azerbaijan, irredentist concept of uniting territories into the Republic of Azerbaijan

Historical entities

In Iran

• Ātṛpātakāna, ancient kingdom (c. 323 BC – 226 AD)
• Adurbadagan, Sasanian province (226–651)
• Azerbaijan province (Safavid Iran), Safavid province (1501–1736)
• Azerbaijan People's Government, a short-lived autonomous state (1945–46)

In the South Caucasus

• Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, a short-lived state (1918–1920)
• Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, part of the former Soviet Union (1936–1991)

Other uses

• Günəşli, Lerik, formerly called Azərbaycan, a village in the Republic of Azerbaijan
• Azerbaijan (newspaper), a state-owned newspaper of the Republic of Azerbaijan
• Islamic State – Azerbaijan Province, a branch of the Islamic State.

See also

• Azerbaijan naming controversy
• Azer (disambiguation)
• Azerbaijani (disambiguation)
• Azeri (disambiguation)