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100 Questions about Azerbaijan

How many of these 100 questions about Azerbaijan can you answer?
All information correct as of 15 April 2025.
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Culture
Azerbaijani satirical magazine
Molla Nasraddin
Etymology of Azerbaijan
Land of Fire
Festive sweets for Novruz
Shakarbura
Pakhlava
Shorgoghal
Playwright who wrote "In 1905" and "Sevil"
Jafar Jabbarly
Most popular sport in Azerbaijan
Football
Currency of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani manat
Religions with the most followers
Islam
Christianity
Eurovision venue
Baku Crystal Hall
Traditional music genres
Ashiq music
Meykhana
Mugham
Composer of Azerbaijan’s first opera
Uzeyir Hajibeyov
Largest ethnic minorities
Lezgins
Talysh
Russians
Inventor of fuzzy logic
Lotfi A. Zadeh
Poetess who once defeated Alexandre Dumas in chess
Khurshidbanu Natavan
Björk's "favourite singer"
Alim Qasimov
Traditional Azerbaijani women's headgear
Kelaghayi
“Soviet Sinatra”
Muslim Magomayev
Pop star behind the Trump Tower meeting
Emin
Patron Saint of Azerbaijan
Bartholomew the Apostle
Most famous football club
Qarabağ
National ornament
Buta
Circle-based group dance
Yalli
National animal
Karabakh horse
National fruit
Pomegranate
Dumpling soup
Dushbara
Stuffed flatbread
Qutab
One of Azerbaijan's greatest singers, famous for his love songs
Rashid Behbudov
Iconic pianist, architect of Azerbaijani jazz
Vagif Mustafazadeh
One of the key figures in Soviet aerospace history
Kerim Kerimov
Hurufi poet who paid with life for his beliefs
Imadaddin Nasimi
Martian crater named after this Azerbaijani astronomer
Nadir Ibrahimov
Largest stadium
Baku Olympic Stadium
Most successful Azerbaijani football manager
Gurban Gurbanov
Azerbaijan's oldest TV channel
AzTV
 
 
Economy
Biggest export partner
Italy
National oil and gas company
SOCAR
Flag carrier
Azerbaijan Airlines
Biggest telecommunications company
Azercell
Space agency
Azercosmos
Azerbaijan's first satellite
Azerspace-1
Geography
Capital of Azerbaijan
Baku
Second-largest city
Sumgayit
Third-largest city
Ganja
Azerbaijan’s "City of Lights"
Mingachevir
Cultural capital of Azerbaijan
Shusha
Formerly known as Nukha
Shaki
Landlocked exclave
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
Borders
Armenia
Georgia
Iran
Russia
Turkey
Major lake
Caspian Sea
Tallest mountain
Mount Bazardüzü
Longest rivers
Kura
Aras
Beak-shaped peninsula
Absheron peninsula
Natural resources
Petroleum
Natural gas
Iron ore
Strategic passage connecting Armenia and Karabakh
Lachin corridor
Highest remote village
Khinalug
Lake hidden in Shahdag mountains
Garanohur
A pink lake with significant salt deposits
Lake Masazir
A village renowned for its copper craftsmanship
Lahij
 
 
Landmarks
UNESCO site overlooking the Caspian Sea
Maiden Tower
Trio of skyscrapers shaped like fire
Flame Towers
Futuristic building designed by Zaha Hadid
Heydar Aliyev Center
Zoroastrian fire-worship site
Ateshgah of Baku
UNESCO site with ancient petroglyphs
Gobustan
12th-century masterpiece of Seljuk architecture
Alinja Castle
"Machu Picchu of Azerbaijan"
Momine Khatun Mausoleum
Oldest known mosque in the Caucasus
Juma Mosque
Politics
Current President
Ilham Aliyev
Previous President
Heydar Aliyev
President from 1990 to 1992
Ayaz Mutallibov
President from 1992 to 1993
Abulfaz Elchibey
Vice President and First Lady of Azerbaijan
Mehriban Aliyeva
Alliance of four former Soviet republics
GUAM
Ruling party in Azerbaijan since 1993
New Azerbaijan Party
Founder of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
Mahammad Amin Rasulzade
Buried at Kremlin Wall Necropolis, once led Azerbaijan SSR
Nariman Narimanov
The first khan of the Karabakh Khanate
Panah Ali Khan
 
 
Events
1501 - The reign of this ruler begins
Ismail I
1514 - The Safavid Empire was defeated by the Ottoman Empire in this battle
Battle of Chaldiran
1813 - Treaty that divided Azerbaijan between Persia and the Russian Empire
Treaty of Gulistan
1828 - Treaty that solidified Russia’s dominance in the Caucasus
Treaty of Turkmenchay
1918 - Major WWI battle in Azerbaijan’s capital
Battle of Baku
1988 - This war with Armenia takes place
First Nagorno-Karabakh War
1990 - Soviet troops' crackdown on protests
Black January
1992 - Large-scale civilian massacre
Khojaly Massacre
1994 - This jazz composer was killed in a terrorist incident
Rafig Babayev
1998 - This practice is abolished in Azerbaijan
Capital punishment
2016 - This international sports event is held in the capital for the first time
Formula 1
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GollossalKitty
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Apr 25, 2025
azerifactory is certainly a name
azerifactory
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Apr 25, 2025
Your point?
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