{"id":34859,"date":"2026-05-28T11:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T07:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/?p=34859"},"modified":"2026-06-04T11:33:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T07:33:46","slug":"may-28-independence-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/may-28-independence-day-3\/","title":{"rendered":"May 28 \u2013 Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, Azerbaijan celebrates Independence Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It marks the 108th anniversary of the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, founded on May 28, 1918. This was the first secular democratic state in the Muslim East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On May 28, 1918, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918\u20131920) was established, becoming the first secular democratic state in the Muslim world. This republic has left a significant mark in the historical memory of Azerbaijan as the country\u2019s first experience of statehood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded by Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic was the first parliamentary republic in the Turkic and Islamic world, and an early example of a democratic, legal, and secular state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Azerbaijan celebrates Independence Day. It marks the 108th anniversary of the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, founded on May 28, 1918. This was the first secular democratic state in the Muslim East. On May 28, 1918, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918\u20131920) was established, becoming the first secular democratic state in the Muslim world&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34860,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34862,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34859\/revisions\/34862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}