1917-1918 short-lived government in the South Caucasus
Transcaucasian Commissariat
Закавказский Комиссариат Zakavkazskij Komissariat
Autonomous area of Russia
1917–1918
Capital
Tiflis (now Tbilisi)
Government
• Type
Commissariat
Chairman
• 1917–1918
Evgeni Gegechkori
History
• Established
11 November 1917
• Independence
22 April 1918
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Special Transcaucasian Committee
Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic
The Transcaucasian Commissariat was established at Tbilisi on 11 November 1917, as the first government of the independent Transcaucasia following the October Revolution in Petrograd. The Commissariat decided to strengthen the Georgian–Armenian–Azerbaijani union by convoking a Diet or general assembly (Sejm) in January 1918.[1][2] It declared independence from Soviet Russia and formed the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic after being faced with the threat of being overrun by the Ottoman invasion.[3]
The project of changing the internal borders of the Transcaucasian Territory, which was proposed in 1917 by the Special Commission under the Ministry of Internal Affairs established by the Provisional Government.
^Richard Pipes, The formation of the Soviet Union, page 103.
^Swietochowski, Tadeusz (1985). Russian Azerbaijan, 1905–1920: The Shaping of a National Identity in a Muslim Community. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. p. 106. ISBN 0-521-26310-7. Retrieved July 9, 2010.
^Kenez, Peter (2004). Red Attack, White Resistance; Civil War in South Russia 1918. Washington, DC: New Academia Publishing. pp. 240–241. ISBN 9780974493442.
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