Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijan is a transcontinental country at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, known for its oil and gas resources, capital city Baku on the Caspian Sea, and a culture blending Turkic, Persian, and Russian influences.

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Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country
sovereign state
borderCountry Armenia
Georgia
Iran
Russia
Turkey
callingCode +994
capital Baku
continent Asia
Europe
currency Azerbaijani manat
demonym Azerbaijani
drivesOn right
ethnicMajority Azerbaijanis
formerMemberOf Soviet Union
formerPoliticalStatus Soviet Socialist Republics
surface form: Soviet Socialist Republic
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic
hasExclave Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
headOfStateTitle President of Azerbaijan
historicalRegion South Caucasus
surface form: Transcaucasia
independenceRestorationDate 1991
independenceRestoredFrom Soviet Union
internetTLD .az
.аз
ISO3166-1Alpha2Code AZ
ISO3166-1Alpha3Code AZ
surface form: AZE
knownFor Carpet weaving tradition
Mugham music
mud volcanoes
natural gas resources
oil resources
largestCity Baku
legislature National Assembly of Azerbaijan
locatedOn Caspian Sea
majorityBranchOfIslam Shia Islam
majorityReligion Islam
memberOf Commonwealth of Independent States
Council of Europe
GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development
Non-Aligned Movement
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Organization of Turkic States
Partnership for Peace countries
surface form: Partnership for Peace

United Nations
nationalCuisine Azerbaijani cuisine
nationalLanguageFamily Turkic languages
nationalSport wrestling
nationalSymbol flame
nickname Land of Fire
officialLanguage Azerbaijani language
surface form: Azerbaijani
officialReligionStatus secular state
partOf Caucasus
surface form: Caucasus region
region South Caucasus
timeZone Azerbaijan Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower
UNM49Code 031
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Turkey borderCountry Azerbaijan
Asia containsCountry Azerbaijan
Mountain Jews historicalRegion Azerbaijan
Mountain Jews diasporaCountry Azerbaijan
Caucasus modernStatesInRegion Azerbaijan
Caucasus hasMajorCity Azerbaijan
this entity surface form: Baku
Eurocontrol hasMember Azerbaijan
Iran hasBorderWith Azerbaijan
Nadezhda Alliluyeva placeOfBirth Azerbaijan
this entity surface form: Baku
Kurds countryOfResidence Azerbaijan
Azerbaijanis nativeTo Azerbaijan
this entity surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijanis associatedCountry Azerbaijan
Judeo-Tat region Azerbaijan
Judeo-Tat countryWithSpeakers Azerbaijan
Russia bordersCountry Azerbaijan
Kartvelian languages spokenIn Azerbaijan
European Russia bordersCountry Azerbaijan
Armenia borderCountry Azerbaijan
Qırmızı Qəsəbə country Azerbaijan
Qırmızı Qəsəbə locatedIn Azerbaijan
Shia Islam majorityReligionIn Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani language spokenIn Azerbaijan
this entity surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani language officialLanguageOf Azerbaijan
this entity surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan
Mtkvari River country Azerbaijan
Mtkvari River basinCountry Azerbaijan
Mtkvari River majorRiverOf Azerbaijan
Gorskie Yevrei countryOfOrigin Azerbaijan
Gorskie Yevrei traditionalRegion Azerbaijan
Caspian Sea borderedBy Azerbaijan
Caspian Sea basinCountry Azerbaijan
Haredi Jews populationCenter Azerbaijan
Juhurim historicalRegion Azerbaijan
Juhurim diasporaCommunity Azerbaijan
Juhurim modernCountryOfOrigin Azerbaijan
this entity surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan
Lesser Caucasus locatedIn Azerbaijan
Lesser Caucasus country Azerbaijan