Cabinets of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic

The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) is the first independent Republic, proclaimed on May 28, 1918 in the territory of the present Azerbaijan Republic. The republic collapsed on 28 April 1920, after the 11th Red Army entered Baku. On 28 May is celebrated as the Republic Day in Azerbaijan since 1990. [1]

First Cabinet

The government of the ADR was the supreme executive body of the Republic. [2] The first cabinet of the government was established on May 28, 1918, immediately after the proclamation of independence. The Cabinet was dissolved on June 17, 1918. The cabinet was led by Fatali Khan Khoyski. [3]

  • Chairman of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Internal Affairs – Fatali Khan Khoyski (Independent)[4]
  • Minister of Defense – Khosrov bey Sultanov (Musavat)
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs – Mammad Hasan Hajinski (Musavat)
  • Minister of Finance and Public Education – Nasib bey Yusifbeyli (Musavat)
  • Minister of Justice – Khalil bey Khasmammadov (Musavat)
  • Minister of Trade and Industry – Mammad Yusif Jafarov (Independent, then Musavat)
  • Minister of Agriculture and Labour – Akbar agha Sheykhulislamov (Hummet)
  • Minister of Transportation, Postal Service and Telegraph – Khudadat bey Malik-Aslanov (Independent)
  • Minister of State Control – Jamo bey Hajinski (Muslim Socialist Bloc)

Second Cabinet

The second government cabinet was created immediately after the collapse of the first cabinet, on June 17, 1918.

  • Chairman of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Justice – Fatali Khan Khoyski (Independent)
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs (also acting Minister of State Control) – Mammad Hasan Hajinski (Musavat)
  • Minister of Public Education and Religious Affairs – Nasib bey Yusifbeyli (Musavat)
  • Minister of Internal Affairs – Behbud Khan Javanshir (Independent)
  • Minister of Agriculture – Khosrov bey Sultanov (Musavat)
  • Minister of Healthcare and Social Security – Khudadat bey Rafibeyli (Independent)
  • Minister of Transportation (also acting Minister of Postal Service and Telegraph) – Khudadat bey Malik-Aslanov (Independent)
  • Minister of Trade and Industry  (also acting Minister of Food Provisions) – Agha Ashurov (Independent)
  • Minister of Finance – Abdulali bey Amirjanov (Independent)
  • Minister without portfolio – Alimardan bey Topchubashov (Independent)
  • Minister without portfolio – Musa bey Rafiyev (Musavat)
  • Minister without portfolio – Khalil bey Khasmammadov (Musavat)

The composition of the cabinet was changed on October 6, 1918. The Cabinet was recalled on December 7, 1918. The cabinet was led by Fatali Khan Khoyski.[3]

Third Cabinet

The third government cabinet was created 19 days after the collapse of the second cabinet of the government, on December 26, 1918. The cabinet was led by Fatali Khan Khoysky.

Fourth Cabinet

The fourth government cabinet of the Republic was created on April 14, 1919. The Cabinet was headed by Nasib bey Yusifbeyli. The composition canceled on December 22, 1919.

Meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers. May 27, 1919

Fifth Cabinet

The fifth composition of the government cabinet was created on December 22, 1919 and was led by Nasib Bey Yusifeyli. The composition cancelled on March 30, 1920.

Gallery

See also

Azerbaijan Democratic Republic

References

  1. ^ "National security concept of the Republic of Azerbaijan in government declarations of 1918-1919" (PDF).
  2. ^ Zardabli, Ismail bey (2014-08-02). THE HISTORY OF AZERBAIJAN: from ancient times to the present day. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781291971316.
  3. ^ a b Newton, Michael (2014-04-17). Famous Assassinations in World History: An Encyclopedia [2 volumes]. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781610692861.
  4. ^ "Fatali Khan Khoyski - one of the founders of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic" (PDF).