Osman Mirzayev
Encyclopedia
Osman Mirzayev was a well-known journalist, writer and publicist in Azerbaijan
. Author of books Our names, We live once, Eagle flight, Lake and a drop, and many articles, actual for his period. One of founders of journalism in Soviet Azerbaijan. Presented first public-political TV show Dalga in the Azerbaijani Television.
He was Spokesperson and Head of Department of Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Republic
. Mirzayev was killed on November 20, 1991 in a helicopter shot down by Armenian forces
near the Karakend village of Khojavend district in Nagorno-Karabakh
, Azerbaijan. There were no survivors of the crash.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
. Author of books Our names, We live once, Eagle flight, Lake and a drop, and many articles, actual for his period. One of founders of journalism in Soviet Azerbaijan. Presented first public-political TV show Dalga in the Azerbaijani Television.
He was Spokesperson and Head of Department of Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Republic
Presidential Apparatus
The Office of Azerbaijan President is the executive administration of President of Azerbaijan. The office is in charge of realization of constitutional responsibilities of the President...
. Mirzayev was killed on November 20, 1991 in a helicopter shot down by Armenian forces
1991 Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown
The 1991 Azerbaijan MI-8 helicopter shootdown occurred on November 20, 1991, when an Azerbaijani helicopter MI-8 military helicopter, carrying peacekeeping mission team consisting of observers from Russia, Kazakhstan, government officials from Azerbaijan and several journalists, was shot down by...
near the Karakend village of Khojavend district in Nagorno-Karabakh
Nagorno-Karabakh
Nagorno-Karabakh is a landlocked region in the South Caucasus, lying between Lower Karabakh and Zangezur and covering the southeastern range of the Lesser Caucasus mountains...
, Azerbaijan. There were no survivors of the crash.