The Ahrar Party ( az, Əhrar firqəsi; "Liberal Party") was a small political party in the
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic), or simply as Azerbaijan in Paris Peace Conference, 1919–1920,''Bulletin d'Information de l'Azerbaidjan'', No. I, September 1, 1919, pp. 6–7''125 H.C.Debs.'', 58., February 24, 1920, p. 1467. Caucasian Az ...
(1918–1920), representing mainly the
Sunni
Sunni Islam () is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims. Its name comes from the word '' Sunnah'', referring to the tradition of Muhammad. The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims arose from a disagr ...
peasantry of Azerbaijan. It had five members in the Azerbaijani Parliament of 1918, and one minister in the fourth cabinet. It was dissolved after Soviet invasion of
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
in 1920.
[Nəsibzadə, Nəsib. Azərbaycan Democratic Respublikası. Bakı, 1990]
Members of Parliament
* Aslan bey Gardashov
* Haji Molla Ahmad Nuruzadeh
* Mukhtar Afandizadeh
* Garib Karimoglu
* Bayram Niyazi Kichikkhanly
Minister
* Aslan bey Gardashov, Minister of Agriculture
See also
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Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic), or simply as Azerbaijan in Paris Peace Conference, 1919–1920,''Bulletin d'Information de l'Azerbaidjan'', No. I, September 1, 1919, pp. 6–7''125 H.C.Debs.'', 58., February 24, 1920, p. 1467. Caucasian Az ...
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Musavat
The Müsavat Party ( az, Müsavat Partiyası, from ar, مساواة ''musāwāt'', ) is the oldest existing political party in Azerbaijan. Its history can be divided into three periods: Early Musavat, Musavat-in-exile and New Musavat.
Early Musa ...
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Ittihad
The Ittihad Party ( az, İttihad firqəsi) was a radical Islamist party in the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in 1917–1920. It was formed in September 1917 in opposition to the secular Musavat Party and proposed political unity of all the Musl ...
References
Defunct political parties in Azerbaijan
Pre-1920 political parties in Azerbaijan
Political parties of the Russian Revolution
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