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Musa bey Rafiyev
Musa bəy Rəfiyev
Minister of Healthcare and Social Security of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR)
In office
December 24, 1919 – March 30, 1920
PresidentFatali Khan Khoyski
Prime Minister, (Chairman of Azerbaijani Parliament)
Preceded byValerian Klenevski
Succeeded byoffice terminated
Minister of Social Security and Religious Affairs
In office
October 6, 1918 – December 7, 1918
Preceded byoffice established
Special Minister in care of Social Security and Refugee Affairs
In office
June 17, 1918 – October 6, 1918
Preceded byportfolio established
Succeeded byportfolio terminated
Personal details
Born1888 (1888)
Ganja, Azerbaijan
Died1938 (1939) (aged 50)
Tabriz, Iran

Musa bey Rafiyev Haji Mammadhuseyn oglu (Azerbaijani: Musa bəy Rəfiyev Hacı Məmmədhüseyn oğlu; 1888–1938), also known as Musa bey Rafibeyli (Azerbaijani: Musa bəy Rəfibəyli), was an Azerbaijani public, political, and state figure. He was a member of the Muslim faction of the Transcaucasian Sejm and the Azerbaijani National Council. He held ministerial positions in the second and fifth governments of the Azerbaijan Republic. Elected to the Azerbaijan Republic Parliament from the Musavat party, he served on the Finance and Budget Commission.

He participated in the Ganja uprising against the April occupation and emigrated after the rebellion was defeated.

Life

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Musa Rafiyev was born in 1888 in the city of Ganja.[1][2] He received his initial education at the madrasa operating under the Shah Abbas Mosque in Ganja, and later at the Ganja Men's Gymnasium.[3] After graduating from the Ganja Men's Gymnasium with a silver medal, he entered the Imperial University of Kyiv.[2] [4]After graduating from the medical faculty of the Imperial University of Kyiv in 1908, he worked as a resident at the university's clinic. [4][5]In November of that year, he returned to Ganja and began working as a doctor at the Yelizavetpol city hospital.[3][4] Due to his exemplary work, he received the rank of "Titular Counselor" in 1913, "Collegiate Assessor" in 1914, and "Court Counselor" in 1916.[3] In late 1914, Musa bey Rafiyev, together with Hasan bey Agayev and Khudadat bey Rafibeyli, established the first healthcare society in Ganja.[6][7]

Musa bey Rafiyev (in center) and students of Kyiv Imperial University

After the February Revolution, he was appointed commissioner for the Yelizavetpol Governorate by the Special Transcaucasian Committee established by the Provisional Government.[3] He was one of the first members of the Turkish Federalist Party founded by Nasib bey Yusifbeyli.[4] On June 17, 1917, the unification congress of the Musavat Party and the Turkish Federalist Party was held. Musa bey Rafiyev became a member of the central committee formed after this congress.[8] He was a member of the Muslim faction of the Transcaucasian Sejm and, after the dissolution of the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic, a member of the Azerbaijani National Council.[4]

On June 17, 1918, in the second government cabinet of the Azerbaijan Republic, Musa bey Rafiyev was appointed Minister without Portfolio. [1][9]After the internal changes made by the Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Fatali Khan Khoyski, on October 6, 1918, Musa bey Rafiyev was appointed Minister of Guardianship and Religious Beliefs.[1] On November 14, 1918, he was a member of the Azerbaijani delegation sent to Anzali for negotiations with William Thomson.[10] On December 7, 1918, he was elected to the Azerbaijan Republic Parliament from the Musavat party and served on the Finance and Budget Commission. [1][11][12] In the fifth government cabinet formed on December 22, 1919, Musa bey Rafiyev was appointed Minister of Public Welfare and Health,[13][14] a position he held until April 1, 1920.[15] During his tenure, 35 hospitals and 56 feldsher stations were opened under his leadership in Azerbaijan.[4]

After the April occupation, he was one of the participants in the Ganja uprising against the occupation. After the uprising was suppressed, he emigrated to Turkey.[16] In September 1921, he became the first chairman of the "Azerbaijan[17] Information Bureau," established to oppose the occupation of Azerbaijan.[18] In 1922, under Musa bey's chairmanship, the "Committee of Azerbaijani Government and Parliament Members," which was a continuation of this organization, was formed.[18]

In October 1925, he moved with his family first to Khoy and later to the city of Tabriz.[18] There, he opened a clinic and worked as a doctor. [19]

Musa bey married Nina Alekseyevna. From this marriage, they had a daughter named Leyla, born in 1922, and a son named Davud, born in 1926.

He passed away in 1938 in Tabriz.[16]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Yaqublu, Nəsiman (2018). Cümhuriyyət qurucuları (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Bakı: Nurlar. p. 317. ISBN 978-9952-507-96-6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-04-11. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  2. ^ a b Özcan, Ömər (2013). Səlim Rəfiq Rəfioğlu - Soyu, mühiti, təhsili, müəllimliyi, yaradıcılığı (in Azerbaijani). Bakı: Elm və təhsil nəşriyyatı. p. 69. ISBN 978-9952-8142-4-8.
  3. ^ a b c d Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti Ensiklopediyası (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Vol. II. Bakı: Lider nəşriyyat. 2005. p. 305. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Rəfiyev, Tofiq (2022-05-29). "Муса Рафиев - один из создателей Азербайджанской Демократической Республики". 1news.az (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  5. ^ Əhməd, Dilqəm (2024). Mühacirlər Güney Azərbaycanda (1921-1941) (in Azerbaijani). Bakı: Çapar nəşriyyatı. p. 67. ISBN 978-9952-5661-5-4.
  6. ^ Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyətinin Gəncə Quberniyasından olan dövlət xadimləri (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Gəncə: Elm nəşriyyatı. 2018. p. 190. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-12-19. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  7. ^ Гаджиев, Н. (2020-11-29). "Как это было: Гянджа в начале ХХ века". azerhistory.com (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2023-01-09. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  8. ^ Yaqublu, Nəsiman (2018). Cümhuriyyət qurucuları (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Bakı: Nurlar. p. 81. ISBN 978-9952-507-96-6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-04-11. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  9. ^ Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti: 100 sual, 100 cavab (PDF). (2018). Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti: 100 sual, 100 cavab (PDF). Baku: Mütərcim. p. 40.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti Ensiklopediyası (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Vol. I. Bakı: Lider nəşriyyat. 2004. p. 236. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  11. ^ Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti: 1918-1920: Parlament (stenoqrafik hesabatlar) (in Azerbaijani). Vol. I. Bakı: Azərbaycan nəşriyyatı. 1998. p. 139. Archived from the original on 2024-05-29. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  12. ^ Адрес-календарь Азербайджанской Республики на 1920-й год. Баку, 1920 (PDF) (in Russian). Bakı: Nağıl evi. 2011. p. 269. ISBN 978995221073-6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  13. ^ Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti Ensiklopediyası (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Vol. I. Bakı: Lider nəşriyyat. 2004. p. 124. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  14. ^ Адрес-календарь Азербайджанской Республики на 1920-й год. Баку, 1920 (PDF) (in Russian). Bakı: Nağıl evi. 2011. p. 273. ISBN 978995221073-6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  15. ^ Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti Ensiklopediyası (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Vol. I. Bakı: Lider nəşriyyat. 2004. p. 274. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  16. ^ a b Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyətinin Gəncə Quberniyasından olan dövlət xadimləri (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Gəncə: Elm nəşriyyatı. 2018. p. 191. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-12-19. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  17. ^ Mərdanov, Misir; Tahirzadə, Ədalət (2021). 1920-ci ilədək ali məktəblərdə oxumuş azərbaycanlılar (Ensiklopedik soraq kitabı) (in Azerbaijani). Vol. VI. Bakı. pp. 337–351.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  18. ^ a b c Əhməd, Dilqəm (2024). Mühacirlər Güney Azərbaycanda (1921-1941) (in Azerbaijani). Bakı: Çapar nəşriyyatı. p. 69. ISBN 978-9952-5661-5-4.
  19. ^ Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti Ensiklopediyası (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). Vol. II. Bakı: Lider nəşriyyat. 2005. p. 306. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
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