Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
GPTKB entity
Statements (237)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:History
gptkb:Roman_Republic gptkb:Country |
| gptkbp:allies |
Allied with Ottoman Empire
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| gptkbp:area |
86,600 km²
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| gptkbp:artwork |
Flourishing of literature and arts
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| gptkbp:broadcasting_rights |
Established independent newspapers
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| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Baku
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| gptkbp:civic_engagement |
Advocated for civil liberties
Encouraged public participation in governance Encouraged public participation Promoted civil liberties Protected civil liberties |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Republic
National holidays and memorials |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
May 28 celebrated as Republic Day
Celebrated on May 28 annually. |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Struggles with neighboring powers
Faced territorial disputes |
| gptkbp:coordinates |
South Caucasus region
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| gptkbp:cultural_contribution |
literature and arts
promoted women's rights supported education reforms fostered international cooperation fostered cultural exchanges supported the establishment of museums promoted secularism encouraged the arts fostered national identity encouraged scientific research Literature and arts development supported the arts and crafts supported the establishment of libraries promoted the study of philosophy supported the establishment of cultural institutions encouraged the preservation of cultural heritage created a national currency developed Azerbaijani literature developed a national flag encouraged the establishment of theaters encouraged the study of history established a national anthem established a national army fostered the development of music promoted Azerbaijani culture promoted folk traditions promoted the Azerbaijani language promoted the importance of education supported the development of sports encouraged the establishment of research institutions established the first university in the Muslim world Establishment of Azerbaijani statehood |
| gptkbp:cultural_events |
Cultural festivals and celebrations
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Preserved historical sites
Rich in literature and arts Preserved Azerbaijani traditions |
| gptkbp:cultural_identity |
Azerbaijani nationalism
Azerbaijani identity Promoted unity among diverse groups |
| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
Westernization efforts
Impact on regional culture |
| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
Promotion of Azerbaijani culture
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| gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Azerbaijan
Coat of arms and flag |
| gptkbp:currency |
gptkb:Azerbaijani_manat
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Established with several countries
Embassies established abroad embassies in Europe Embassies in several countries |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
April 28, 1920
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| gptkbp:economic_policy |
Establishment of educational institutions
Established universities and schools Market economy initiatives Focus on modern education Land reform and modernization |
| gptkbp:economy |
Market economy
capitalist economy Market economy initiatives |
| gptkbp:education_system |
secular education
Secular education |
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
Conservation efforts
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| gptkbp:established |
May 28, 1918
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| gptkbp:ethnicity |
gptkb:Tatars
gptkb:Azerbaijanis gptkb:Lezgins Russians Armenians Azerbaijanis, Armenians, Russians |
| gptkbp:famous_event |
Celebration of national culture
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| gptkbp:first_elected_parliament |
1919
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| gptkbp:first_parliament |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Parliament
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| gptkbp:flag |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Democratic_Republic_flag
gptkb:Flag_of_Azerbaijan_Democratic_Republic gptkb:Azerbaijani_flag tricolor flag with blue, red, and green Three horizontal stripes: blue, red, green Three horizontal stripes of blue, red, and green |
| gptkbp:founded |
Act of Independence
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:National_Assembly_of_Azerbaijan
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| gptkbp:government_type |
gptkb:Roman_Republic
Parliamentary republic |
| gptkbp:has_cultural_institution |
Established theaters and museums
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| gptkbp:has_culture |
Promoted education and culture
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| gptkbp:head_of_state |
gptkb:Mammad_Amin_Rasulzadeh
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| gptkbp:healthcare |
Establishment of healthcare system
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| gptkbp:healthcare_reforms |
Healthcare system improvements
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War I era
Part of the Transcaucasian Federation Post World War I era |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Archives and records preserved
Declaration of Independence document Azerbaijan Declaration of Independence Archives of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Batum
gptkb:Azerbaijan_National_Council gptkb:Baku_Soviet_coup gptkb:Azerbaijan_Democratic_Republic_elections_1919 gptkb:Baku_Soviet Invasion by Soviet forces Establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic Azerbaijan's independence movement Azerbaijan's participation in the League of Nations Azerbaijan Democratic Republic's declaration of independence Azerbaijan's cultural renaissance Azerbaijan's involvement in World War I Azerbaijan's national movement Azerbaijan's oil industry development |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Mammad_Amin_Rasulzadeh
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Ali_Mardan_bey_Topchubashov
gptkb:Jafar_Jabbarly gptkb:Fatali_Khan_Khoyski gptkb:Nigar_Rafibeyli Prominent leaders and activists Rasulzadeh, Jafar Jabbarly |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influence on regional politics
Influenced future Azerbaijani statehood Set precedent for future republics in the region |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Influence on future governments
Influence on modern Azerbaijan Continues to influence Azerbaijan today |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
1918-1920
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| gptkbp:historical_research |
Subject of numerous studies
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first democratic republic in the Muslim world
First democratic republic in the Muslim world first secular democratic republic in the Muslim world First secular democratic state in the Muslim world Pioneering democracy in the region First secular democratic republic in the Muslim world First Muslim-majority democratic republic |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
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| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced by the Russian Revolution
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| gptkbp:influence_on |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Republic
Azerbaijani nationalism |
| gptkbp:international_recognition |
Limited international recognition
Limited recognition by other states Limited recognition during its existence Limited recognition during existence |
| gptkbp:international_relations |
Neutrality
Diplomatic relations with several countries diplomatic relations with France Established diplomatic missions pro-Western orientation diplomatic relations with the United States diplomatic relations with Georgia diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom Contributed to discussions on self-determination |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
Rasulzadeh, Khoyski, and others
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| gptkbp:language |
Promotion of Azerbaijani language
Promoted Azerbaijani language |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Mammad_Amin_Rasulzadeh
gptkb:Jafar_Jabbarly gptkb:Mahammad_Amin_Rasulzadeh gptkb:Fatali_Khan_Khoyski |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for future democratic movements
inspiration for independence movements Influence on modern Azerbaijan Foundation for modern Azerbaijan Foundation for modern Azerbaijani statehood |
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
Established a legal framework
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| gptkbp:major_city |
gptkb:Ganja
gptkb:Lankaran Shaki |
| gptkbp:membership |
gptkb:League_of_Nations
League of Nations (not recognized) |
| gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Army
Azerbaijan National Army |
| gptkbp:narrative |
Various interpretations exist
Subject of historical research Various interpretations of its history |
| gptkbp:national_anthem |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Marşı
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Democratic_Republic_National_Anthem gptkb:Azerbaijan_National_Anthem |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
Prominent poets and writers
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| gptkbp:notable_leader |
gptkb:Mammad_Amin_Rasulzadeh
gptkb:Ali_Mardan_bey_Topchubashov gptkb:Jafar_Jabbarly gptkb:Fatali_Khan_Khoyski gptkb:Nigar_Rafibeyli Sultan Majid Afandiyev Zeynalabdin Tagiyev |
| gptkbp:official_language |
gptkb:Azerbaijani
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| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Musavat_Party
Multiple parties formed during its existence |
| gptkbp:political_position |
Inspired future political activism.
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| gptkbp:population |
approximately 3 million
Approximately 2.5 million approximately 1 million (1919) |
| gptkbp:population_trend |
Post-independence migration patterns
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_People's_Republic
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| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Fatali_Khan_Khoyski
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| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany gptkb:Turkey gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:reform |
Land reforms
Promoted social equality Implemented various social policies |
| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
Georgia and Armenia |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Islam
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Declaration_of_Independence
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| gptkbp:social_issues |
Granted women the right to vote in 1919
First Muslim-majority country to grant women the right to vote Granted suffrage to women in 1919 |
| gptkbp:sport |
Development of national sports
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Azerbaijan_SSR
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| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:Armenia
gptkb:Azerbaijan gptkb:Nagorno-Karabakh |
| gptkbp:transportation |
Infrastructure improvements
Developed rail and road networks Development of railways and roads |
| gptkbp:treaty |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Batum
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| gptkbp:women's_suffrage |
granted in 1919
Granted in 1919 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Azerbaijan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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