Beyler Agayev | |
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Native name | Bəylər Ağayev |
Born | February 3, 1969 |
Died | August 6, 1992 | (aged 23)
Place of birth | Qarağac, Qubadli, Azerbaijan SSR |
Place of death | Lachin, Azerbaijan |
Allegiance | Azerbaijan |
Service/branch | Azerbaijani Armed Forces |
Years of service | 1992 |
Battles/wars | Nagorno Karabakh War |
Awards |
Beyler Tapdiq oglu Agayev (Azerbaijani language: Bəylər Tapdıq oğlu Ağayev; 3 February 1969, Qarağac, Qubadli, Azerbaijan SSR – 22 July 1993, Lachin, Azerbaijan) was the National Hero of Azerbaijan and warrior during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[1]
Early life and education[]
Agayev was born on 3 February 1969 in Qarağac village of Qubadli raion of Azerbaijan SSR. After completing his military service in the German Democratic Republic, he returned to Azerbaijan. In 1990, he entered Azerbaijan State Institute of Civil Engineers. When Armenians attacked the territories of Azerbaijan, he left his education unfinished and voluntarily joined Azerbaijani Armed Forces.[2]
Agayev was single.
Nagorno Karabakh war[]
Aghayev's high ability attracted attention and was appointed the commander of one of the divisions. He participated in battles for the villages of Səfiyan, Yuxarı Fərəcan and Aşağı Fərəcan, Mazutlu, Türklər və Suarası.[3] On August 6, 1992, Agayev was shot dead while taking part in the battles for Lachin District of Azerbaijan.[3]
Honors[]
Beyler Tapdiq oglu Agayev was posthumously awarded the title of the "National Hero of Azerbaijan" under Presidential Decree No. 350 dated 7 December 1992. Aliyev was buried at a cemetery in Qarağac village.[1]
A secondary school in Qarağac village of Qubadli raion was named after him.[3]
See also[]
- Nagorno-Karabakh War
- List of National Heroes of Azerbaijan
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National heroes" (in English). Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190218062118/http://www.azerbaijans.com/content_420_en.html. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- ↑ "1993 UN Security Council Resolutions on Nagorno-Karabakh". https://2001-2009.state.gov/p/eur/rls/or/13508.htm.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "AĞAYEV Bəylər Tapdıq oğlu". ASSOCIATION FOR CIVIL SOCIETY DEVELOPMENT IN AZERBAIJAN. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314112218/http://avciya.az/agayev-beyler-tapdiq-oglu/. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
Further reading[]
- Vüqar Əsgərov. Azərbaycanın Milli Qəhrəmanları (kitab)|"Azərbaycanın Milli Qəhrəmanları" (Yenidən işlənmiş II nəşr). Bakı: "Dərələyəz-M", 2010, səh. 86-87.
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