Wikipedia:WikiProject Azerbaijan

Introduction

Welcome to WikiProject Azeri, a WikProject set up to better organize, cooperate and present information in all articles related to Azerbaijan and Azeris. We hope that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians to improve all Azeri-related articles in order to make Wikipedia an primary resource for Azeri-related information for all who visit.

This WikiProject was formed by Azerbaijani Wikipedians on 18 March 2006 to improve coverage of Azerbaijan related topics and coordinate efforts of interested users for creation and improvement of articles on Azerbaijan and it's people.

Goals

WikiProject Azeri was created to help those interested in improving all of the Azeri-related articles on Wikipedia to find a particular area in which they are interested in working. Our goals are as following:

• Improve the quality and quantity of Azerbaijan related articles.
• Present a realistic view of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijani people in the world.
• Make Wikipedia a primary and reliable source of Azerbaijan related information.

Participation

Participation in WikiProject Azeri is not limited to anyone, it's open to all users who want to contribute to Azerbaijan related articles. Please add your name to the list of participants below using {{user|username}} to join the project. If you don't have a Wikipedia account yet you can sign up here.

Coat of Arms of Azerbaijan Republic

Participants:

• Abdulnr
• Absar
• AdilBaguirov
• aelfthrytha
• Azerbaijani
• Baku87
• Baristarim
• BlueCoast
• Bobak
• Brand
• Coolitos
• Dacy69
• DeoXMAN
• Famia
• Grandmaster
• Hamed
• Hattusili
• Karabakh
• Kaygtr
• Khosrow II
• Kober
• Ldingley
• Mardavich
• Megaforcemedia
• Mehrdad
• Memty
• Mordoth
• Nareklm
• Opiaterein
• RaffiKojian
• Rzayev Shahin
• Smersh
• Sorkhadem
• Surena
• Tabib
• Ulvi I.
• Zaparojdik
• azturk
• s4950
• 69.196.164.190
• 72.57.230.179
• 72.138.203.234
• Noeros
• A_M_D
• Schwarzenkopf
• Jamaana
• Batabat

Noticeboard

Please post any announcements relevant to Azerbaijan, except for the new article announcements, at Azerbaijan-related Wikipedia notice board.

New Article Announcements

Please announce any new Azerbaijan-related articles created by you or anyone else at New article announcements.

To do list

Portals

• Portal:Azerbaijan

Featured Articles

• Azerbaijani people

Good Articles

• History of Baku

Did you know - Featured Articles

• Hussein Khan Nakhichevanski
• Muslim Magomayev
• Farman Salmanov
• Israfil Mamedov
• Ramana
• Alexander Kazembek
• Naftalan, Azerbaijan
• Yerazi

Articles for Protection

Due to regular vandalism of Azerbaijan related articles it is recommended to keep the following articles on your watchlists to prevent vandalism and introduction of POV edits:

• Azerbaijan
• Azerbaijani people
• History of Azerbaijan
• Nagorno-Karabakh

Sources

The following is a list of some useful sources and webpages:

• Euro Caspian - Has about everything about Azerbaijan
• Azerb - A to Z of Azerbaijan
• CIA World Factbook
• BBC - Timeline Azerbaijan
• BBC - Azerbaijan Country Profile
• International Reports - Karabakh Conflict information
• Encyclopedia Britannica
• Columbia Encyclopedia
• Encarta Encyclopedia
• Azerbaijan International Magazine online (sample of citation format in the Krasnaya Sloboda article)

Templates

Project Notice

{{WikiProject_Azerbaijan}} Placed on article talk page
{{User WikiProject Azerbaijan}} Placed on user page	This user is a participant in WikiProject Azerbaijan.

Userboxes

{{User Azerbaijan}}	This user comes from Azerbaijan.
{{User Azeri Ancestry}}	This user is of Azerbaijani ancestry.
{{User Proud Azeri}}	This user is proud to be Azerbaijani.
{{User Neftchi}}	This user is a fan of Neftchi PFK!
{{User Azerbaijan lovers}}	Template:User Azerbaijan lovers

Stubs

{{Azerbaijan-stub}}
{{Azerbaijan-geo-stub}}
{{Azerbaijan-bio-stub}}

Other

Wikipedia

Azerbaijani language edition of Wikipedia