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Ali bey Huseynzade

Died in 1940

Ali bey Huseynzade was born in Salyan in March 1864. After studying physics and mathematics in Saint Petersburg, he studied medicine in Istanbul and served as a military doctor on the front of the Greco-Turkish War of 1897. Back in Baku in 1903, he co-edited a newspaper and then ran a journal, in which he defended his motto, to become Turkish, to become Islamic, to become European, which the flag of 1918 took up in three colours. Settled in Istanbul in 1910, he taught at the faculty of medicine, translated Goethe and Schiller, painted, and died there on 17 March 1940.

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