At a distance of 250 meters from the monument is the grave of the unknown Turkish soldier of the Caucasian Islamic Army, presumably the officer Kadyr Efendi.
[1] On 4 June 1918, the delegation of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in Batumi signed an agreement on friendship and cooperation with the Ottoman Empire, according to which the Ottoman Empire was engaged to "provide assistance through armed force to the government of the Azerbaijan Republic, if such is required, to ensure the order and security in the country".
[2] On 16 June 1918, the ADR government moved from Tiflis to Ganja, and three days later, the martial law was introduced on the territory of Azerbaijan by a governmental decree.
The length of the front began to grow rapidly, increasing the battered parts of the Baku Red Army.
[7] At the distance of 250 meters from the monument there is the grave of the unknown Turkish soldier of the Caucasian Islamic Army, who arrived in Azerbaijan in 1918.
In 1336, he found the eternal peace.The grave was again landscaped again in 1964 by Babakhan Gara oglu Rzakhanov, a resident of Baku, originating from Shamakhi.
The landscape design of the grave and the monument to the fallen soldiers of the Caucasian Islamic Army in the nearby square was developed by Turkish specialists.
In the course of the works, the surroundings of the grave were strengthened, stones were laid along the edges, and the flags of Azerbaijan and Turkey were raised in front.
[9] At the entrance on the territory of the complex there is a stone obelisk, on which is attached a tablet with Bakhtiyar Vahabzade's poem "Lonely Grave".