1929 — AZERBAİJAN–TURKEY İNTERNATİONAL MATCH
Photo: Azerbaijan and Turkish national teams, 1929
In 1929, an international boxing match between Azerbaijan and Turkey was held. This encounter became one of the first experiences for Azerbaijani boxers competing against foreign opponents. The event played an important role in expanding the international connections of national boxing. At that time, organizing such competitions was considered a major event. This match symbolized Azerbaijani boxing’s transition from a regional level to the international stage. The year 1929 remains a significant international milestone in the history of boxing in the country.
