Salatyn Asgarova

Quick Facts

Full Name	Salatyn Asgarova
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1961(1961-12-16)
Age	63
Date Of Death	January 9, 1991, Lachin District
Birthplace	Baku
Country	Azerbaijan
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Salatyn Asgarova Biography

Salatyn Asgarova is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on December 16, 1961 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Salatyn Aziz qizi Asgarova (also spelled Salatyn Askerova; Azerbaijani: Salatın Əziz qızı Əsgərova; Russian: Салатын Аскерова ; 16 December 1961 – 9 January 1991) is a National Hero of Azerbaijan. She was one of the Azerbaijani journalists killed in the Nagorno-Karabakh War.

On 9 January 1991, the 29-year-old journalist was on her way to Shusha to prepare a story for the newspaper. At the 6th kilometer of the Lachin – Shusha highway, next to the village of Böyük Galadərəsi, the vehicle in which she was travelling was shot upon by Armenian militants firing from at almost point- blank range with machine guns and sniper rifles. The investigators counted 113 bullet holes in the vehicle. As a result of the attack, Salatyn Asgarova died instantly. Three military officers (Lieutenant-Colonel O. Larionov, Major I. Ivanov and Sergeant I. Goyek) of the Soviet Army accompanying her were killed as well. The attackers – Arno Mkrtchian, Hrachik Petrossian, A. Mongasagian and Garik Arustamian – were identified and arrested. They were later released and handed over to the Armenian authorities.

Salatyn Asgarova Net Worth

Salatyn Asgarova is one of the richest Journalist from Azerbaijan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Salatyn Asgarova 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Salatyn Aziz qizi Asgarova was born on 16 December 1961 in Baku, Azerbaijan. After finishing secondary school, she entered Azerbaijan Oil and Chemistry Institute. However, her enormous interest in literature brought her into journalism. She started her journalistic career at “Baku” newspaper, and then began working as a special correspondent for Molodezh Azerbaijana (The Youth of Azerbaijan). Prior to the beginning of the Nagorno-Karabakh War, Salatyn was writing about contemporary issues of society. However, after the war broke out, Salatyn frequently visited the front line and provided press coverage from hot spots. Her family and colleagues tried to persuade her not to go to the front line jeopardizing her life. In such cases she would usually say: “If nobody goes, then who will?”

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Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Azerbaijan. Salatyn Asgarova celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.