Baku, North Azerbaijan, March 13 The second of the last Tuesdays of the year is “Od chershenbesi“, which is popularly called “Üskü çərşənbə” means Fire Festival. “Od chershenbesi” is associated with the worship of people to the Sun and Fire. In ancient times Azerbaijani people considered fire sacred, believed that it would …
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Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov 1 Turkey–Azerbaijan relations are at the highest level and at the highest peak, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev told the sixth meeting of the Azerbaijan-Turkey High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council, held with participation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Baku on October 31. Addressing the meeting, President Aliyev …
Read More »U.S. “Hill” newspaper: Azerbaijan is most developed Muslim country of 21 century
Baku, Azerbaijan, Jun 25 APA reports that the article titled “Azerbaijan, oil and the 21st century” says South Caucasus country Azerbaijan is known as an ancient Silk Road country. “I visited a Muslim mosque constructed 800 years ago and the touched walls of Baku’s “Old City,” a walled fortress from which …
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