Agasalim Atakishiyev Explained

Agasalim Atakishiyev
Minister of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan
Term Start:June 10, 1943
Term End:June 6, 1953
Predecessor:Mir Teymur Yagubov
Successor:Anatoli Quskov
Birth Date:1903
Birth Place:Baku, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire
Death Date:1970
Death Place:Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union

Agasalim Atakishiyev (Azerbaijani: Agasəlim Atakişiyev; 1900–1970) was an Azerbaijani politician. He was Interior Minister of Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic since 10 June 1934 - 6 June 1953.[1] Atakishiyev has been one of the supporters of formation Azerbaijan People's Government in Iran.

Iranian Azerbaijan

Atakishiyev was head of the special operations in "Aliyev's mission", which was a group of 2500 persons sent to Iranian Azerbaijan, Tabriz, to build the Pishevari government .[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Daxili İşlər Nazirliyi. 30 October 2016. Minister of Internal Affairs (Azerbaijan).
  2. Book: Hasanli, Jamil . Aug 30, 2013 . At the Dawn of the Cold War: The Soviet-American Crisis over Iranian Azerbaijan, 1941-1946 . Maryland . Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 424 . 9780742570900 . page 5