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Seid Memedyarov Uc Rengli Bayraq < LEGIT >

Watch a performance of the Azerbaijan national anthem, which famously celebrates the 'Three-Colored Flag':

The flag's design was first adopted in 1918 by the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and later readopted in 1991 after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Each color tells a part of the nation's story: Seid Memedyarov Uc Rengli Bayraq

: Many lyrics reference the "thousands of souls sacrificed" to keep the flag flying high. Watch a performance of the Azerbaijan national anthem,