Salatyn Asgarova

Salatyn Aziz qizi Asgarova (; ; 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.Journalists and Media Workers killed in War Zones and other hostile areas in 1991  International News Safety InstituteStatistics on deaths of journalists and media workers 1990-2002  International Federation of Journalists

Legacy
A Baku street and a ship in the Caspian Sea are named after her.

A monument in her memory was erected at Tafakkur University in Baku.

She was given the National Hero title after her death. Salatyn was buried in the Martyrs' Lane in Baku.Killed Azeri Journalist’s Memory Revered Bakupages.com

References

Category:1961 births
Category:1991 deaths
Category:Azerbaijani journalists
Category:National Hero of Azerbaijan
Category:Murders by firearm
Category:People from Baku
Category:20th-century Azerbaijani people