Medal of 21 Azer
Military medal of Azerbaijan
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The Medal of 21 Azer was established in 1946 by the National Government of Azerbaijan. It was awarded to about 20 thousand people.[citation needed]
TypeIndividual award
Awarded forparticipants in the national democratic movement
Statusis not awarded
| Medal of 21 Azer | |
|---|---|
| |
| Type | Individual award |
| Awarded for | participants in the national democratic movement |
| Country | Azerbaijan People's Government |
| Status | is not awarded |
| Established | 1946 |
| Total | 20.000 |
 | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Sattarkhan order |
History
On 2 December 1945, the National Government of Azerbaijan was proclaimed in the Southern Azerbaijan. This event remained in history as the 21 Azer movement as the 12 December, according to the Iranian calendar, corresponded to the 21st day of the Azer month.[citation needed]