Salim Babullaoghlu

Thousands copies of his books have been sold in his homeland and have been translated into more than ten languages.

[1] His books have been published in Turkey, Germany, Poland, Georgia, Ukraine,.

Babullaoghlu was born on December 10, 1972, and graduated from Baku State University, Faculty of Library Science in 1995.

He was awarded with: Mikail Mushfig Poetry Award (Azerbaijan, 2014), the International Rasul Rza Award (Azerbaijan, 2015), The Golden Word-Chance Award (2010, Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan Republic), the International Shahriyar Culture Medal (Iran / Tabriz University, 2018), Ivo Andric Medal (Serbian Royal Academy, 2019), Honorary Poet of the city of Iași (Romania, 2019), Vagif Samadoghlu Medal (2022),[6] Nizami Ganjavi Medal (Azerbaijan, 2021), The Personalitate Gold Medal (Moldova, Chișinău, 2023),.

He is the Secretary for International Relations of the Azerbaijan Writers' Union,[9] as well as the Chairman of the Admissions Committee.