"Tağıyev: Neft" is a historical biographical drama directed by Zaur Gasimli about Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, an industrialist from Baku. The film, shot over five years across 70 locations, premiered on November 4, 2024. It’s Azerbaijan's entry for the Best International Feature Film at the Oscars 2026.
13 things about UFC fighter Nazim Sadykhov from Brooklyn, New York
Nazim Sadykhov, an Azerbaijani-American mixed martial artist, competes in the UFC and trains in New York. He has a professional record of 10 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, known as "Black Wolf." Born in Moscow, he emigrated to Brooklyn in 2000 and debuted in MMA in 2018.
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13 things about UFC fighter Rafael Fiziev from Deerfield Beach, Florida
Rafael Fiziev is a Russian-Azerbaijani MMA fighter with a background in Muay Thai, having trained in various countries. He has a professional MMA record of 13 wins and 4 losses and became the first Azerbaijani to compete in the UFC. Fiziev recently acquired Azerbaijani citizenship and has faced notable opponents in the lightweight division.
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Bahar Mirzayeva biography: 17 things about Miss Universe Azerbaijan 2024
Bahar Mirzayeva, an Azerbaijani social media creator and beauty queen based in New York, was set to represent Azerbaijan in Miss Universe 2024. However, she withdrew from the competition two weeks before the event on November 16, 2024.
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2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix results: Netherlands’ Max Verstappen wins in Baku
motor racing championship: 2022 FIA Formula One World Championshipround: 8th venue: Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijandate: June 12, 2022laps: 51 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m43Lkr34v80 WINNERS RANKDRIVERCONSTRUCTORTIMEPOINTS1Max VerstappenNetherlandsRed Bull Racing-RBPT1:34:05.941252Sergio PérezMexicoRed Bull Racing-RBPT+20.823193George RussellUKMercedes+45.995154Lewis HamiltonUKMercedes+1:11.679125Pierre GaslyFranceAlphaTauri-RBPT+1:17.299106Sebastian VettelGermanyAston Martin Aramco-Mercedes+1:24.09987Fernando AlonsoSpainAlpine-Renault+1:28.59668Daniel RicciardoAustraliaMcLaren-Mercedes+1:32.20749Lando NorrisUKMcLaren-Mercedes+1:32.556210Esteban OconUKAlpine-Renault+1:48.1841 The following drivers did not complete the 51 laps: DRIVERCONSTRUCTOSLAPSValtteri BottasFinlandAlfa Romeo-Ferrari50/51Alexander AlbonThailandWilliams-Mercedes50/51Yuki TsunodaJapanAlphaTauri-RBPT50/51Mick SchumacherGermanyHaas-Ferrari50/51Nicholas LatifiCanadaWilliams-Mercedes50/51Lance StrollCanadaAston … Continue reading 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix results: Netherlands’ Max Verstappen wins in Baku
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Azerbaijan’s Chingiz Allazov wins ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix in Singapore
Chingiz Allazov, 28, of Azerbaijan and Belarus is the winner of the inaugural kickboxing featherweight grand prix of ONE Championship. He won the tournament in Singapore where the martial arts organization is based. Born in Jandar, Gardabani, Georgia, Allazov is of Azerbaijani descent. In 1994, he and his family moved to Minsk, Belarus. Chingiz Allazov … Continue reading Azerbaijan’s Chingiz Allazov wins ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix in Singapore
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Azerbaijan’s Vladimir Litvintsev, Ekaterina Ryabova in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics
Vladimir Litvintsev, 20, and Ekaterina Ryabova, 18, are the representatives of Azerbaijan at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. On January 18, 2022, Litvintsev was named as Azerbaijan's flagbearer during the event's opening ceremony. He will compete in men's figure skating while … Continue reading Azerbaijan’s Vladimir Litvintsev, Ekaterina Ryabova in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics
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Azerbaijan’s 10 most handsome men alive 2021
The Republic of Azerbaijan is a country in Asia. The country is bounded by Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the east, Armenia and Turkey to the west and Iran to the south. On December 25, 1991, Azerbaijan's independence from the Soviet Union was complete. On March 2, 1992, … Continue reading Azerbaijan’s 10 most handsome men alive 2021
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Glendale, California’s William Stepanyan to plead guilty to hate crime; Armenia, Turkey ready to reconcile?
William Stepanyan, 23, of Glendale, California, United States agreed to plead to one count of conspiracy and one hate crime charge on September 8, 2021. He will appear in court in the Airport Courthouse in Los Angeles on November 16, 2020. Stepanyan, who is of Armenian descent, will face a statutory maximum sentence of 15 … Continue reading Glendale, California’s William Stepanyan to plead guilty to hate crime; Armenia, Turkey ready to reconcile?
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Miss Union Baku 2016 results: Maia Amashukeli crowned in Baku, Azerbaijan
The inaugural Miss Union Baku took place on August 20, 2016, in Baku, Azerbaijan, featuring 10 candidates and judges including Gulnara Khalilova. Maia Amashukeli from Georgia won the title, with Laman Ahmadova as 1st runner-up and Emilia Dobreva from Russia as 2nd runner-up. Various special awards were also presented.
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