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Place of Birth: Azerbaijan Republic, Shaki district, village Bash Goynuk
Date of Birth: 20.02.1939
Education: Azerbaijan State University
Scientific degree: Doctor of History Sciences
Speciality code and title for doctoral dissertation: 07.00.03 - General history, 07.00.02 - Azerbaijan history
Date of Election as a correspondent member and speciality: 2007, history
Total number of scientific publications: more than 700
Number of scientific publications printed abroad: 51
Number of patents and certificates of authorship: 6
Main scientific achievements:

He was the first who had studied the histiry of the XV-XVII century Azerbaijan diplomacy. He has created a scientific school for the learners of the historyof diplomatic relations of  Azerbaijan with European countries. He has put to the scientific circulation: course and reults of the diplomatic negatiations of the Azerbaijani Aghgoyunlu and Safavi; states with separate states of Western Europe; actual facts in thes field; activities of  Aghgoyunlu and Safavi diplomats having held negotiations in Western countries, as well as the activities of the European diplomats in Azerbaijan.

Prepared:
of candidates: 25
of doctors: 6
Titles of main five scientific publications:
  1. "Relations of Azerbaijan with European countries". Aghgoyunlu period (II half of the XV century). Baki, 1986
  2. "Interrelations of the Aghgoyunlu and Safavi states with European countries". Baki, 1991 (in russian)
  3. "Azerbaijan diplomacy". Baki, 1996, 2007
  4. "Azerbaijan - a brief statehood history". Islamabad, 2005, Baki, 2005 (in Azerbaijan, English and russian)
  5. "Karabagh: real., history, facts, documents". Baki, 2005 (in Azerbaijan, English, Arabic, French, German and russian)
  6. "Nakhchivan:history and monuments". Baki, 2007 (in Azerbaijan and English)
Membership with international and foreign scientific organizations: Full member of Lutfi-Zadeh International Academy of Contemporary Sciences.
Position: Director
Educational activity:

Since the 1956 up to dаy. Baki State University. Head of the chair for the Ancient and Middle Ages history. Within the years of 1986-2003 he was the doyen of the history department at Baki State University.

Place of work and its address:

The Institute of History named after A.Bakikhanov of ANAS,  31, pr. H.Javid, AZ1143, Azerbaijan Republic

Office phone: (994 12) 5393615
Home phone: (994 12) 5398528, (994 12) 4926247
Mobile: (994 50) 3184117
Fax: (994 12) 5102163
E-mail: Y_mahmudov@mail.ru