Sovqiyar Abdullayev

Sovqiyar Jamil oglu Abdullayev (Azerbaijani: Şövqiyar Abdullayev) (5 April 1969, Vardenis, Armenia SSR – 27 August 1992, Aghdara, Azerbaijan) was the military serviceman of Azerbaijan Armed Forces, and warrior during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.

[citation needed] Abdullayev was born on 5 April 1969 in Vardenis, Armenia SSR.

He was drafted to the Soviet Armed Forces in 1987 while he was studying in the university and completed his service in Mongolia in 1989 and returned to Baku.

[1] When the First Nagorno-Karabakh war started, Abdullayev enlisted in Azerbaijan Armed Forces in 1992 and was appointed a commander of a tank brigade in Aghdam.

[2] Sovqiyar Jamil oglu Abdullayev was posthumously awarded the title of the "National Hero of Azerbaijan" by Presidential Decree No.