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 the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[3]
Azerbaijan National Democrat Party Azərbaycan Milli Demokrat Partiyası | |
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| Abbreviation | AzMDEP |
| Leader | Isgandar Hamidov |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Dissolved | 14 April 2023 |
| Ideology | Azerbaijani nationalism Pan-Turkism |
| Regional affiliation | Grey Wolves |
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The party released a statement announcing its dissolution on 14 April 2023.[4]
References
edit- ^ AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN GETS UNDER WAY (2003)
- ^ a b Azerbaijan: Date For Presidential Ballot Confirmed by Liz Fuller (May 30, 2007)
- ^ Eurasianet.org Archived July 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "İsgəndər Həmidovun qurduğu partiya özünü buraxdı - Milli Demokratların SON BƏYANATI". musavat.com. 2023-04-14. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
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