AZERBAIJAN PRIME MINISTER HASAN HASANOV'S CHILDREN AND 1940'S GEORGIA Cover Image

AZERBAYCAN BAŞBAKANI HASAN HASANOV'UN ÇOCUKLUĞU VE 1940'LARIN GÜRCÜSTAN’I
AZERBAIJAN PRIME MINISTER HASAN HASANOV'S CHILDREN AND 1940'S GEORGIA

Author(s): Yilmaz Polat
Subject(s): Military history, Political history, Social development, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), History of Communism, Ethnic Minorities Studies, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Hasan Hasanov; USSR; Azerbaijan; Georgia;

Summary/Abstract: After the Soviet Union disbanded, the attachment of Turkey increased in this region. Especially neighboring state of Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan which is independent in many facets, come into Turkey’s domain. In recent years of USSR, first of all Baltic Republics stirred to clear off and they celebrated their independence. Azerbaijan also merged to this procession but it was under constraint of Gorbacov and Polit Bureau. This compulsion turned in to massacre in Azerbaijan; first of all in Baku, in 20th of January, 1990. Azerbaijan nationalist Hasan Hasanov was made president by Moscow in order to reconcile administration and public. Turkish Republic and Turkish community want to learn closed period of USSR. Dr. Hasan Hasanov who lived this period as an administrator answered our questions. It is important and topicality for Turkey and the World out of USSR to know this district with all respects. This work has been prepared like a book but I want to submit first part as an article by means of this congress. It is known that memoirs are important for history science. Hasan Hasanov is an important witness of that period and he is the first source for some events. When we examine carefully, we understand that Hasan Hasanov as an administrator and man of letter; generally attended Azerbaijan, Turkish and Islam culture before independence. Additionally, this work establishes Georgia during 1940’s and Muslim community in Georgia.

  • Issue Year: 3/2011
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 33-42
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Turkish