Baku, September 16, AZERTAC Shikh Tower, which was built at height of 16 meters in Mardakan, was almost exclusively used as watch point. Mardakan people call it as Light tower. According to the historical sources, the area of location of the tower is a land belonging to Sayid Abdukheyr sheikh. Therefore, the name of building was initially as Sheikh, then Shikh Tower, and finally after distortion by local people it is named as Light (Ishiq) Tower. It is noted that the date of construction of building is 1232, and it was built by Masud oglu Abdulmajid.