ANOTHER SUICIDE IN AZERBAIJAN’S ARMY

Aysor
Sept 15 2009
Armenia

Tofik Aliyev, 19-year-old soldier in the Azerbaijani army, had
committed suicide by shooting himself.

According to soldiers’ uncle, Yadigyar Aliyev, the Military
Commissariat of Astara region called Tofik Aliyev up for military
service in September 2008. After one-year-service Tofik Aliyev took
a month’s leave for holiday and then returned back on September, 11,
Azerbaijani media outlets report.

Soldier’s body was given to his relatives on September, 13.

Note that similar incidents in Azerbaijan’s Army happen very often,
basically caused of hazing.