Agil Guliyev
Agil Guliyev — National Hero of Azerbaijan, martyr of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Life
Agil Sahib oglu Guliyev was born on September 19, 1963, in the village of Urud, Sisian District, Armenia. On February 25, 1992, his comrades-in-arms were carrying Guliyev on a stretcher, trying to save him from the Khojaly genocide. All the residents of Khojaly were well aware of his exceptional services in the city's long-term defense. Taking turns, they managed to bring him as far as the vicinity of Kətik village. However, during a mountain engagement, they fell into an ambush by Armenian soldiers. All those escorting Agil Guliyev were killed, and he was also struck by a bullet. His body could only be recovered five days later, on March 2, from the site of the incident.In 1992, he was buried in the Martyrs’ Alley in Baku.