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Araz Yaquboglu: Samad Agha Killed

Araz Yaquboglu on Baku TV discussed Western Azerbaijan wedding customs and Armenian oppression: murder of Samad Agha, torture of Ashiq Najaf.

Matthew King
ByMatthew King- Senior Editor
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Baku TV's show 'O vaxtlar' hosted researcher journalist Araz Yaquboglu.

He spoke about wedding traditions in Western Azerbaijan: 'Elders valued lineage. The boy didn't decide alone; parents advised based on kinship.'

On historical events, Yaquboglu said: 'Armenians targeted Ashiq Najaf and Samad Agha. In 1919, they killed Samad Agha; Ashiq Najaf was tortured for three days.'

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