 Later, 29 September 1907, Joseph Stalin delivered a speech at Khanlar's graveside.In 1938, the city of Helenendorf in Azerbaijan was renamed Xanlar in honor of Khanlar Safaraliyev, though in 2008 the city was once more renamed to Goygol.Likewise, the Safaraliyev Rayon region of Azerbaijan and its main town both bore his name but the region was later abolished, and the town is now known as Samux.