Shah Ismail Order

AZE005 Şah İsmayıl ordeni

Order instituted by Decree No.755 on 6 December 1993.
Order awarded to the high-ranking officers of Azerbaijani Armed Forces the following services: special contributions in organization of development and strengthening of Azerbaijani Armed Forces; distinguished acts in defending the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan Republic; distinguished courage in the military; special contributions in eliminating emergency situations in the country.
Ismail I - was the founder of the Safavid dynasty.