Azerbaijan National Democrat Party | |
Native Name: | Azərbaycan Milli Demokrat Partiyası |
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Leader: | Isgandar Hamidov |
Foundation: | 1993 |
Ideology: | Azerbaijani nationalism |
Country: | Azerbaijan |
Abbreviation: | AzMDEP |
Dissolved: | 14 April 2023 |
Regional: | Grey Wolves |
Flag: | Azərbaycan Milli Demokrat Partiyası emblem.svg |
The Azerbaijan National Democrat Party (Azerbaijani: Milli Demokrat İdrak Partiyası), formerly known as the Grey Wolves Party,[1] [2] was a political party in Azerbaijan. It was the branch of the Grey Wolves in Azerbaijan. Isgandar Hamidov, a party member, was the Minister of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party government. The party was banned in 1995 and Hamidov imprisoned; however, the party is again functioning today after being re-established in 2004 and registered in 2008 with Hamidov as the party leader.[2] The party was known for its fiery nationalist rhetoric and favoring a military solution to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[3]
The party released a statement announcing its dissolution on 14 April 2023.[4]