AZERBAIJAN'S HISTORY IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY; AZERBAIJAN AND RUSSIAN WORKS Cover Image

AZERBAYCAN’IN 18. YÜZYILIN İLK YARISINDAKİ TARİHİ AZERBAYCAN VE RUS YAZARLARININ ESERLERİNDE
AZERBAIJAN'S HISTORY IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY; AZERBAIJAN AND RUSSIAN WORKS

Author(s): Elmar Halilov
Subject(s): Cultural history, Regional Geography, Political history, Culture and social structure , Social development, Sociology of Culture, 18th Century, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Sage Yayınları

Summary/Abstract: The first half of XVIII century is one of the most interesting and rich with historical events by the period in history of Azerbaijan. The basic events of political and other character occurring during this period, have left deep traces in history of Azerbaijan and in certain degree have affected the further development of the country. The given period is also very contrast and dramatic. The beginning of the century is marked by strong people's liberation movement against the Iranian government and its representatives in Azerbaijan. Under the impact of this movement Shah’s power has reached a destruction condition in Azerbaijan, and in one of the major regions of the country - in Shirvan the end to the Iranian domination has come and bases of independent khanate have been put in pawn. Favorable possibility for full restoration of political independence of Azerbaijan, continuation and development of traditions of statehood has been created. However intervention of the strong next states, the Russian and Turkish empires, was given in those days by possibilities for statehood restoration in Azerbaijan.

  • Issue Year: 1/2009
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 89-94
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Turkish