House-Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (Baku)
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Azerbaijani: Cəlil Məmmədquluzadənin ev-muzeyi | |
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  Location within Azerbaijan | |
| Established | 1978 |
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| Location | Suleyman Taghizade Street, 56, Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Coordinates | 40°22′14″N 49°49′44″E / 40.370482°N 49.828772°E |
| Director | Perikhanim Mahmudova |
The house-museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (Azerbaijani: Cəlil Məmmədquluzadənin ev-muzeyi) is a memorial museum of the famous Azerbaijani journalist, enlightener, writer-satirist, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh. The museum is located on Suleyman Taghizade Street, in the city of Baku, where the writer lived during 1920–1932.[1][2]
The museum was established on the verdict dated in 1978 by the government of the Republic of Azerbaijan at home in Suleyman Taghizade Street (former Post Street), 56 in Baku,[1] it was opened on the eve of the 125th anniversary of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh on December 28, 1994. The third president of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev, attended the opening ceremony and made a speech.[3]