Guided by item 23, Article 109, of the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan, I hereby decree:
For the long-term effective activity in the field of literary criticism in the Republic of Azerbaijan the following persons shall be awarded with "Progress" medal:
Alishanov Shirindil Hasan oghlu
Guliyeva Mahira Hamid gizi
Yusifov Vagif Aziz oglu.
Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku city, November 5, 2018.