On 11 March 2026, the Baku Convention Center hosted the presentation ceremony of the book “The Emergence of the State Called Atropatene/Adorbayqan” authored by Hasan Hasanov, a prominent public and political figure of the Republic of Azerbaijan, diplomat, historian, and Doctor of Historical Sciences.
The event, held with the support of the Azerbaijan Youth Foundation, brought together representatives of government and public institutions, the academic community, and young participants.
During the presentation, detailed insights were shared on the scientific and historical significance of the publication, its development process, and its key theses. It was emphasised that the preparation of such academic works plays an important role in increasing awareness of Azerbaijan’s history among young people and promoting it at the international level.
The publication presents, based on historical sources and evidence, the origins, formation, and development stages of the Atropatene/Adorbayqan state – one of the key periods in Azerbaijan’s ancient statehood history.
