Baku is the capital of the Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan. Located on the coast of the country Caspian Sea, the city is the largest city in the Caucasus Region. Considered an important center of culture and trade in the Caucasus Region, Baku is also an important center of industry. It is a very important center as the port city. Port of Baku is the most important port in the Caspian Sea. When did Baku Become the Capital? The history of Baku, which has been preferred as a settlement since ancient times, dates back to the pre-BC. The archaeological remains from various regions such as Mardakan, Bineqedi, and Zig Lake were found to belong to the 1st century BC. Baku, which many states wanted to possess in the following centuries, remained under the direction of Aqquyunlu and Garagoyunlu States in the 16th century. With the fall of the Aqquyunlu State, it …
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