Aytakin Mammadov

Aytakin Israel oglu Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Aytəkin Məmmədov) (29 May 1967, Gadabay, Azerbaijan SSR – December 1991, Goygol, Azerbaijan Republic) — was the military serviceman of Azerbaijan Armed Forces, warrior during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and National Hero of Azerbaijan.[1]

Aytakin Mammadov
Born(1967-05-29)29 May 1967
Gadabay District, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Died18 December 1991(1991-12-18) (aged 24)
Goygol District, Azerbaijan Republic
Years of service1992–1993
Battles/warsNagorno-Karabakh War
AwardsNational Hero of Azerbaijan
1992

Early life and education

Mammadov was born on 29 May 1967 in Gadabay, Azerbaijan SSR. In 1984, he completed his secondary education. He had served in the Soviet Army during 1985–1987.

Nagorno-Karabakh war

Mammadov had entered Ministry of Internal Affairs (Azerbaijan) Special Forces in 1991 and was sent to Goygol against Armenian troops.[2]

On December, 1991, he was killed in one of the battles around Goygol District.

Honors

Aytakin Israel oglu Mammadov was posthumously awarded the title of the "National Hero of Azerbaijan" by Presidential Decree No. 264 dated 8 October 1992.

He was buried at the Gokeli village cemetery

A school in Gokeli village of the Gadabay Rayon of Azerbaijan was named after him. In 2013, he also shot a documentary feature film "Heroes of the Unconquerable of Castle", which tells the life and war of three other National Heroes of Gadabay - Isgender Aznaurov, Ilham Aliyev and Mazahir Rustamov.[3]

gollark: "I don't care about beauty/find concrete cubes nice. Concrete cubes are the most efficient buildings. All shall become concrete cubes".
gollark: If I decide that I'm okay with murder ethically speaking, that doesn't mean everyone can arbitrarily murder.
gollark: Your personal preference about not caring about privacy doesn't extend to everyone, see.
gollark: Well, that would be bad.
gollark: Also, it's likely that at some point you've committed some crime or other, so a government determined to discredit you and with a stupid amount of data can capitalize on that.

See also

References
  1. Qəhrəmanlar unudulmur!- Aytəkin Məmmədov
  2. Əlamətdar və tarixi günlər təqvimi
  3. Milli Qəhrəmanlara həsr olunmuş film çəkilmişdir. AzərTAc, 25.09.2013. (in Azerbaijani)

Sources
  • Vugar Asgarov. Azərbaycanın Milli Qəhrəmanları (Yenidən işlənmiş II nəşr). Bakı: "Dərələyəz-M", 2010, səh. 269.
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