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The electronic project “Western Azerbaijan. Electronic library” is presented to users

The electronic project “Western Azerbaijan. Electronic library” is presented to users

The electronic project “Western Azerbaijan. Electronic library” is presented to users

Numerous electronic projects dedicated to the history, culture, economy and prominent personalities of Azerbaijan have been prepared in the Presidential Library of the President's Administrative Services Department. The next project of the library is about Western Azerbaijan, which is the historical territory of Azerbaijan.
Mass killings, genocides, repressions and deportations were realized against Azerbaijani people in 1905-1906, 1918-1920, 1930s, 1948-1953 and 1987-1991 in Western Azerbaijan, which has become a mono-ethnic Armenian state nowadays. The materials of the project "Western Azerbaijan. Electronic library " containing the history of the last two hundred years of Western Azerbaijan is presented to users in the form of encyclopedic information in 21 sections. The project comprises as well as material and culture samples destroyed by Armenian vandals, information about Azerbaijani toponyms subjected to genocide, archival documents, the Concept of Return to Western Azerbaijan, maps, information about personalities, photo chronicle and filmography. The electronic library presents the texts of more than 300 books and more than a thousand articles included in the Library fund, a bibliographic description of over 400 books, over a thousand articles and 35 abstracts related to Western Azerbaijan.
The project was developed in Azerbaijani and Russian languages. The English version of the project is currently being worked on.
The materilas of the e-project"Western Azerbaijan. Electronic library " is updated regularly.