15 Aug 2021

Calling Home: Sean Barry in Baku, Azerbaijan

From Sunday Morning, 10:05 am on 15 August 2021

Wellingtonian Sean Barry lives in Yasamal, which is a city fringe area 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. A teacher by trade, Sean lives in an apartment with his wife Jamila (who is Baku-born and bred) and 16-year-old daughter, Eileen. He first arrived in Azerbaijan in October 2000 after a brief stint in Turkey and has no plans of returning home anytime soon.