Dilgam ismailov

On 9 August 1919 englishmen signed agreement with the 
Iran government. According to this agreement Iran had been 
depended on Great Britain as politically and economically. 
Signing on contract was the impetus for national liberation 
movement in South Azerbaijan. In the province expanded in 
Iran fight against the government and English colonies. Iran 
government by sending English military troops to the South 
Azerbaijan began to implement strong secretly measures 
against democratic forces. ADF was forced into hiding 
activities. In the first days of April 1920 arrested some 
members of the ADF was the impetus for quit demostrations
exit to the revolt. On 7 April 1920 by starting a rebellion in 
Tabriz South Azerbaijan has entered a new phase the national 

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liberation movement. To lead to revolt established Public 
Managerial Staff (PMS). The staff was led Khiyabani. The 
rebels within 2 days seized control all state institutions. The 
revolt won with peacefully.
On 7 April Khiyabani his speech in front of the people of 
Tabriz informed that by changing name of Azerbaijan to the 
Azadistan, from today are pleased to announce the official 
name of this name. Later he demanded Iranian authorities 
official recognition of the name. Public Managerial Staff 
(PMS) for its activity first of all, started got away government 
officials and military officers which sent from Tehran. On 23 
June 1920 ADF decided to establish National (NG) govern-
ment on the basis of (PMS). On the request NG (Tabriz Gover-
nor) Eynulddovle and his administration official had to leave 
Tabriz. In Tabriz was not a single official which was sending 
from center. NG based on the principles of a democratic repub-
lic. In its composition included 20 people members of ADF. 
Among the members of NG (National Government) were me-
dium and small landlords’ personnel and representatives of 
large commercial bourgeoisies. NG (National Government)
ruling policy against to the English colonists and reactionary 
Iranian government. This policy, which aims to further the de-
mocratization of Iran at the same time was against discrimi-
nation and the policy pursued with regard to fundamentalism in 
the South Azerbaijan. The leaders of the movement in Iran 
abolition of İran kingdom and tried to establish of republic.