Azerbaijan University of Languages is a public university in Baku, Azerbaijan. The student body consists of approximately 4000 undergraduates and 900 graduate students. The university has a combined faculty of more than 700 teachers.
The Azerbaijan Navy is the naval component of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces operating in the Caspian Sea.
Babek is a 1979 film produced by Azerbaijanfilm, an Azerbaijani movie company, in the Soviet Union. Its director was Eldar Guliyev and its writer was Anvar Mamedkhanly. The film is about the story of Babak Khorramdin.
The Anecdote is a full-length Azerbaijani film shot in Baku in 1989. Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the decadence and corruption of the Soviet bureaucracy.
The Azerbaijan First Division 2009–10, also known as the Birinci Dästä, is the second-level of football in Azerbaijan. There will be twelve teams participating in Azerbaijani First Division this year. The season began on 5 September 2009 and finished on 16 May 2010.
The Azerbaijani jazz is a popular variety of jazz, widespread in Azerbaijan. It covers a broad range of styles and often features a blend with traditional Azeri music. Among modern famed Azeri jazz musicians are Aziza Mustafazadeh, who was influenced by Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett, Isfar Sarabski, Salman Gambarov and Rain Sultanov.
The civilian attacks in Baku Metro was a series of terrorist incidents in 1994. The first attack was perpetrated at the "20 January" metro station, while the second one took place between the "28 May" and "Ganjlik" stations. As a result of the first attack, 14 people were killed and 49 wounded. The second attack resulted in 13 people killed and 42 injured.
Rafig Farzi oglu Babayev was an Azerbaijani jazz musician, composer, conductor, arranger, author of scores for films, and People's Artist of Azerbaijan (1993).
My Seven Sons is a 1970 Azerbaijani drama film. The film plot is written by Yusif Samedoglu based on his father poet Samed Vurgun's The Komsomol Poem which is about the events of 1920's and the Soviet overtaking of Azerbaijan.
Counter Admiral Rafig Asgarov was the Commander of Azerbaijani Naval Forces since restoration of independence of Azerbaijan in 1991. Born in 1949 and appointed Commander of Azerbaijani Naval Forces in 1991, he was one of the few Azerbaijani admirals who served in high-ranking positions. He was replaced by Captain Fuad Yusifov.
Rafig Hajiyev is a retired Soviet freestyle wrestler of Azerbaijani origin. He held the Soviet and European titles in 1970, and won silver medals at the 1973 European and 1974 world championships. He retired from competitions in 1976 and then had a long career as a police officer, reaching the rank of colonel. He remained active in wrestling as a coach.
Rafig Huseynov is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler. He defeated Hungarian Péter Bácsi for the gold medal in his respective division at the 2011 European Wrestling Championships in Dortmund, Germany.
The Jazz mugham is a variant of a musical fusion genre that developed from mixing Azerbaijani jazz with mugham, typically instrumental compositions with a jazz approach to lengthy group improvisations, often using wind and vocal music and displaying a high level of instrumental technique.
The Armenia–Azerbaijan border is an international border running from north to south and from northwest to southeast across the Lesser Caucasus. The border spans 1007.1 km (625.78 mi), with Armenia mainly to the west and Azerbaijan to the east. The Azerbaijani exclave of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic borders Armenia at the north and east. The northernmost inhabited places of the Armenia–Azerbaijan border are Kamarli on Azerbaijani side and Berdavan on Armenian side. The southernmost inhabited places are Ganza and Agarak, respectively. European routes E002 and E117 cross the border.
Evgeny Sergeyevich Saleev is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler of Mordvian heritage. He is bronze medalist Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny in the Greco-Roman men's 74 kg event. He competed at the World Wrestling Championships 2014 where he was a silver medalist. In European Games 2015 in the final match he defeated Rafig Huseynov of Azerbaijan.
Charley ATL was Azerbaijani progressive art rock band formed in 1987.
Asgarov, Asgerov or Askerov is an Azerbaijani male surname, its feminine counterpart is Asgarova, Asgerova or Askerova. It may refer to
Rafig Yasin oglu Bayramov is an Azerbaijani politician, currently serving as Deputy Minister of Culture of Azerbaijan.
