Fikret Hajiyev (Azerbaijani: Fikrət Hacıyev) (May 19, 1964, Qızılhacılı, Goranboy District – May 5, 1992, Goranboy District, Azerbaijan) was the National Hero of Azerbaijan, and the warrior of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.[1]
Fikret Hajiyev | |
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| Nickname(s) | Fikret Hajiyev |
| Born | May 19, 1964 Qızılhacılı, Goranboy District, Azerbaijan |
| Died | May 5, 1992 (aged 27) Goranboy District, Azerbaijan |
| Allegiance | Republic of Azerbaijan |
| Battles / wars | First Nagorno-Karabakh War |
| Awards | National Hero of Azerbaijan 1992  |
Biography
editFikret Hajiyev was born on May 19, 1964, in the village of Qızılhacılı in the Goranboy District. In 1978, he graduated from the eighth grade and got an electrical specialty at Ganja Technical School. He was born on May 19, 1964, in the village of Qızılhacılıin the Goranboy District. In 1978, he graduated from the eighth grade and got an electrical specialty at Ganja Technical School. In 1982 he was called up for military service by the Military Commissariat of the Goranboy region. He completed his education at Baku Cooperative Technical School.[2]
Military activities
editAt the end of 1991, he went to the frontline as a volunteer. He participated in the defense battalion of Shafaq, Zeyve, Karachinar and other settlements of Goranboy District. Fikret Hajiyev died in battles around Goranboy District on May 5, 1992.[2]
Memorial
editHe was posthumously awarded the title of "National Hero of Azerbaijan" by Presidential Decree No. 833 dated 7 June 1992. He was buried in the Qızılhacılı village cemetery.[1] Balliqaya village secondary school is named after him.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "HACIYEV FİKRƏT ƏLİ oğlu". Veten-ugrunda.az. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ a b "HACIYEV Fikrət Əli oğlu". Avciya.az. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
Sources
edit- Vugar Asgarov. Azərbaycanın Milli Qəhrəmanları (Yenidən işlənmiş II nəşr). Bakı: "Dərələyəz-M", 2010, səh. 108.