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Chingiz Akif oğlu Abdullayev (Azerbaijani: Çingiz Abdullayev; born 7 April 1959 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani writer, Secretary of the Union of Azerbaijani Writers.[1]

Chingiz Abdullayev
Chingiz Abdullayev
BornChingiz Akif oglu Abdullayev
(1959-04-07) 7 April 1959 (age 63)
Baku, Azerbaijan
OccupationWriter
LanguageAzerbaijani, Russian
Period1988–present
GenreDetective fiction

Early life



Early career


Abdullayev wrote his first novel in 1985. It was barred from publication because of the secrets it revealed, but by 1988 the Soviet censorship was relaxed, and his book was published.


Popularity


He is known mostly for his detective novels, which became extremely popular throughout the former Soviet Union and continue to attract readers not only in the CIS countries but also throughout the world.

Abdullayev has been published more than any other Azerbaijani writer. His books sold more than 20 million copies – mostly in the genre of detective novels and short stories in the Russian language.

He has authored more than 86 works, including novels and short stories, which have been published in 17 languages in 23 countries throughout the world. including the countries of the former Soviet Union, France, Israel, Sweden, Norway, Turkey and Bulgaria. His detective novels that are listed in The Golden Fund of World Detective Literature include: Blue Angels, The Law of Scoundrels, Better to Be Holy, The Shadow of Herod, and Three Colors of Blood.


Philanthropy


Chingiz Abdullayev refuses to earn any money from speeches or lectures in Azerbaijan, preferring instead to donate any money he could earn here to refugees who can't go home because of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[2] In 2012, he has campaigned to stop male violence against women.[3]


Honours and awards



Family


Married, has one son and daughter.


Bibliography



in Azerbaijani



in Russian



References


  1. "75 illik yubileyi qeyd olunub" [75th anniversary of Azerbaijani Writers Union celebrated]. Writers Union of Azerbaijan. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  2. Boit, John (March 18, 1999). "A spy in from the cold, sort of". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  3. Алим Гасымов, Гурбан Гурбанов и Ко снялись в социальной рекламе против насилия над женщинами – ВИДЕО [Alim Gasimov, Gurban Gurbanov and Co have starred in social advertising against violence against women - VIDEO]. 1news.az (in Russian). Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved August 11, 2014.



На других языках

- [en] Chingiz Abdullayev

[ru] Абдуллаев, Чингиз Акиф оглы

Чингиз Акиф оглы (Акифович) Абдуллаев (азерб. Çingiz Akif oğlu Abdullayev; род. 7 апреля 1959, Баку) — азербайджанский писатель[1], пишущий в основном в жанре политического детектива[2]. Пишет на азербайджанском и русском языках. Народный писатель Азербайджана (2005).


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