Vuqar Həmati

Vugar Mirzakishi oglu Mirzoev was born on June 18, 1975 into a teacher’s family in the village of Khamat, Lerik region. The first works in the Talysh language were published in 1992 on the page «Zizə» of the Lerik newspaper «Lerik». Author of eight books in Azerbaijani and Talysh languages. Chairman of the Republican Talysh Cultural Center, editor-in-chief of the literary, artistic and scientific journalistic magazine «Aləm», member of the Union of Journalists of Azerbaijan.

Biographical information follows the 2021 edition.