Union of Azerbaijani Writers

Union of Azerbaijani Writers
Azərbaycan Yazıçılar Birliyi
FoundedJune 13, 1934
HeadquartersBaku
Location
Members1500 (2010)
Key people
Anar
Websitewww.azyb.az

The Union of Azerbaijani Writers (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Yazıçılar Birliyi) is the largest public organization of Azerbaijani writers, poets and publicists. It has over 1500 members at present. It was founded on June 13, 1934, when Azerbaijan was a part of the Soviet Union as the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic.