Armed Forces of Azerbaijan
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The Armed Forces of Azerbaijan are the unified military organization of the Republic of Azerbaijan, responsible for the country’s defense and known for their significant role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Armed Forces of Azerbaijan canonical | 3 |
| Azerbaijani forces | 3 |
| Azerbaijani Armed Forces | 1 |
| Azerbaijani National Army | 1 |
| Azerbaijani armed forces | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military of a sovereign state ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Azerbaijani Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controls | military bases in Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
NATO
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkish Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| established | 1991 ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Azerbaijani Air Defence Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Azerbaijani Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Azerbaijani Gendarmerie NERFINISHED ⓘ Azerbaijani Land Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Azerbaijani Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Azerbaijani Special Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Internal Troops of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ National Guard of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ State Border Service of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
air defence
ⓘ
ground warfare ⓘ naval operations on the Caspian Sea ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ |
| hasCommander | Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConscriptionTerm |
12 months for higher education graduates
ⓘ
18 months ⓘ |
| hasDoctrine | focus on regaining and securing control over Nagorno-Karabakh and surrounding territories ⓘ |
| hasHeadquarters | Baku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headedBy | Minister of Defence of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
ⓘ
2023 Nagorno-Karabakh offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ First Nagorno-Karabakh War NERFINISHED ⓘ border clashes with Armenia ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Law on Defence of the Republic of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Partnership for Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
NATO-led mission in Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Soviet Armed Forces units in the Azerbaijan SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
national defence
ⓘ
protection of territorial integrity of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | President of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesConscription | yes ⓘ |
| usesEquipmentFrom |
Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ former Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | Azerbaijani ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Azerbaijani Armed Forces
this entity surface form:
Azerbaijani forces
this entity surface form:
Azerbaijani armed forces
this entity surface form:
Azerbaijani National Army
this entity surface form:
Azerbaijani forces
this entity surface form:
Azerbaijani forces