Seymur Baycan

Seymur Baycan – an Azerbaijani writer, publicist, columnist.

Life

Seymur Baycan was born in 1976, in Fizuli, Azerbaijan. He graduated from the military school named after Jamshid Nakhchivanski. He went on to study at Qafqaz University, Department of Public Administration. He left his education and started his literary career. His short stories have been published in Russian, Georgian, Armenian, Ukrainian and Kazakh languages. He created the novel-skeleton in world literature. His best-known works include 18.6 cm, Meat and meat products and Gugark. In different years he published essays and columns in newspapers Milli yol, Reyting, Daily Azerbaijan, etc. He participated in several regional projects and delivered lectures on cultural topics. Seymur Baycan was awarded with Media Key for his essay The Sunday in Paradise. He won the writing competition organized by Elmar Huseynov Foundation.