Credits
Photo credits
Photographer, publisher, licence and source for every photograph used on this website.
Third-party editorial photography
Published here with credit to the original publisher and copyright holder. Merci Baku claims no ownership of these images and will remove any of them immediately on request from the rights holder.
Baku skyline with the Flame Towers
- Used on
- The Experience — the city, opening frame
- Photographer / rights
- Getty Images, via Formula 1
- Licence
- © Formula 1 / Getty Images — all rights reserved
- Source
- formula1.com
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Heydar Aliyev Center in daylight
- Used on
- The Experience — the city, chapter 02
- Photographer / rights
- Unattributed press photograph
- Licence
- Copyright held by the original photographer
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Terraced tea plantation, Lankaran
- Used on
- The Experience — the tea service
- Photographer / rights
- Unattributed — source under review
- Licence
- Copyright held by the original photographer
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Azerbaijani tea service, five expressions
- Used on
- The Experience — the tea service, opening frame
- Photographer / rights
- Unattributed — source under review
- Licence
- Copyright held by the original photographer
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Free-licence photography
Used under a free licence that permits commercial use. We credit the photographer even where the licence does not require it.
Baku after dark — the skyline at night
- Used on
- Home — Delicious Baku after dark
- Photographer / rights
- Nicat Teymurov
- Licence
- Pexels Licence
- Source
- Pexels
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Creative Commons photography
Used under the licence shown, with attribution to the photographer as the licence requires.
Palace of Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, Baku
- Used on
- The Experience — the city, chapter 03
- Photographer / rights
- Urmen19
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
German Art Hall, National Art Museum of Azerbaijan
- Used on
- The Experience — the city, chapter 06
- Photographer / rights
- Urek Meniashvili
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 3.0
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Photography owned by Merci Baku and its partners
All remaining photography on this website — the restaurants and their dishes, the tea service, the caviar breakfasts, the salon, and the portraits of Kamila Verdiyeva — was made by or for Merci Baku and its partner venues, and is used with their permission.
Restaurant interiors and dishes — Chayki, Mangal, Shur, Shirvanshah, Sumakh
- Used on
- Gastronomy, Six Nights, home
- Photographer / rights
- The venues and Merci Baku
- Licence
- Used with permission
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Merci Baku salon, storefront, tea service and caviar breakfasts
- Used on
- Home, The Experience, Gastronomy
- Photographer / rights
- Merci Baku
- Licence
- © Merci Baku
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Portraits of Kamila Verdiyeva
- Used on
- Home, Your Host
- Photographer / rights
- Personal archive of Kamila Verdiyeva
- Licence
- Used with permission
- Modifications
- Resized and cropped for web display.
Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2025 emblem
- Used on
- Home, Gastronomy
- Photographer / rights
- Tripadvisor LLC
- Licence
- Trademark of Tripadvisor LLC, shown to identify an award received
- Source
- tripadvisor.com
- Modifications
- Displayed unmodified.
No photographer, publisher, museum, brand or Wikimedia endorses Merci Baku. If you hold rights to any image shown here and would like it credited differently or removed, please write to us. reservations@mercibaku.org