Tartar Uprising (1920)

Tartar Uprising
DateMay 1920
Location
Result Azerbaijan Bolsheviks victory
Belligerents
Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Tartar people
Commanders and leaders

Nariman Narimanov

Rashid agha Cavanshir

Tartar Uprising – the first uprising against the Soviet occupation in 1920. Rashid agha Javanshir was one of the leaders of the uprising. Rashid agha was the descendant of the Panah Ali Khan who was the founder of Karabagh Khanate.