A new virtual collection dedicated to the work of the prominent representative of modern Azerbaijani literature, People's Poet Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, has been created in the "Literary Heritage" subsection of the "Collections" section of the Presidential Library.

Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh is a powerful master of the word with exceptional merits in strengthening the civic stance and developing philosophical lyricism in Azerbaijani poetry. His artistic heritage, which addresses issues of humanity and time, moral values, national identity, and social responsibility—particularly the ideology of Azerbaijanism—plays an exceptional role in the process of national self-awareness. The poet, who made significant contributions to preserving the purity of our mother tongue and reflected the nation's destiny through artistic generalizations in his poems such as "Gulustan" and "Martyrs," has left a deep mark on the history of the development of national literary and social thought.

Since their creation, the works of Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh have been translated into many foreign languages, spreading across a wide geography and gaining great fame for their author. Functioning not only as a poet and playwright but also as an academician, member of parliament, and active public figure, B. Vahabzadeh’s multifaceted creativity constitutes an important stage in the development of modern Azerbaijani literature and has played a significant role in the formation of national-cultural memory.

The virtual collection features numerous poetry books, poems, and plays—which were successfully staged in theaters—as well as scholarly and journalistic works and monographs that reflect Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh's activities as a poet, scholar, and playwright. As a whole, these publications demonstrate the richness of the prominent man of letters' creativity and his ability to masterfully portray social relations and the human inner world.

As a trusted resource for researchers and general readers alike, this virtual collection aims to offer deep insights into Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh’s artistic and philosophical world, while preserving his literary-historical legacy in the digital realm.