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26th of Azer will be named as “Book Day”

BayBak, Azerbaijan | 1623 days ago | Sunday, 14th December , 2008 , 18:34 [pm] | Azerbaijan

. On 26th of Azer (16-17 December) millions of books were burned by the attackers, in some occasion teachers were burned to death too.

After celebration of 21st of Azer which is the day of independence and establishment of Azerbaijani National Government, 26th of Azer will remind our people of that sad day which is the start of the ban put by Fars authority on our mother tongue.


62 years ago Fars army attacked newly established Azerbaijani state government and occupied its territory with help from USA and UK.

According some Southern Azerbaijani intellectuals who gave information to BayBak, this year they will remember the day of brutal attack to our motherland. During the attack which started early December 1946, nearly 60,000 people killed, fled the country of been exiled by occupier forces.

On 26th of Azer (16-17 December) millions of books were burned by the attackers, in some occasion teachers were burned to death too.

After celebration of 21st of Azer which is the day of independence and establishment of Azerbaijani National Government, 26th of Azer will remind our people of that sad day which is the start of the ban put by Fars authority on our mother tongue.

BayBak reminds that, at the moment Turkish language which is the main language of Azerbaijan is banned, there is no publication or media allowed to use it.

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