Abuzkhar Aliyev

Abuzkhar Aliyev is a minor character in the Toxic Soviets Comic Series. He is the father of Heydar Aliyev and his 11 older siblings and the husband of Emine Aliyev. Abuzkhar is a low-class shepherd who pressures his children to succeed in the world and become economically self sufficient as soon as possible. This would lead to the eventual arrival of Heydar to the Soviet Union, and the beginning of his journey.
== Backstory ==
Not much is known about Abuzkhar other than that he was born to the nomadic Aliyev family in Central Anatolia, where his forefathers were also shepherds. He would later on marry Emine and have 12 children, with Heydar being the youngest of them. Abuzkhar and Emine pressured their children to leave their home and become successful in the world through their businesses, with the purpose of becoming economically self-sufficient immediately. 
His children would end up succeeding and they would fulfil his wish with the exception of Heydar, who had just reached adulthood and instead of working, preferred to journal and write all day. Due to him not being fit for rural work, they forced him out of their home to work on more urban skills in the real world as the route to his success.
== Toxic Soviets Events ==
=== Volume 1: The Beginning ===
Abuzkhar only appears in a flashback scene, where he and his wife, Emine, force Heydar out of their house to make it in the real world now that he has reached the age of adulthood. Though Heydar protested the decision, he and Emine insisted that he would be leaving, so they left him some gold and a batch of carpets to work with. This would lead a tearful Heydar to eventually come across an advertisement for the USSR, which would mark the start of his journey.
== Personality ==
Abuzkhar is demanding and puts a lot of pressure on his children, but he does so with good intentions in order to ultimately improve the conditions of his family and the lives of his children. He pressures his sons to succeed in pursuit of economic self-sufficiency a, he is necessarily strict decision to bring on a better future for his family,
Category:Minor Characters