Ayaz Mutallibov

Ayaz Mutallibov
1st President of Azerbaijan
In office
August 30, 1991  March 6, 1992
Prime Minister Hasan Hasanov
Preceded by Position established
Succeeded by Yaqub Mammadov
In office
May 14, 1992  May 18, 1992
Prime Minister Rahim Huseynov
Preceded by Yaqub Mammadov
Succeeded by Isa Gambar
Full member of the 28th Politburo
In office
14 July 1990  29 August 1991
Personal details
Born Ayaz Niyazi oglu Mutallibov
(1938-05-12) May 12, 1938
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Azerbaijani
Political party Azerbaijan Communist Party,
Social Democratic Party (Azerbaijan)
Spouse(s) Adila Mutallibova
Children 2

Ayaz Niyazi oghlu Muetaellibov (Azerbaijani: Ayaz Niyazi oğlu Mütəllibov, Ајаз Нијази оғлу Мүтәллибов; Russian: Аяз Ниязович Муталибов, translit. Ajaz Nijazovič Mutalibov, born 12 May 1938, Baku) is an Azerbaijani politician who served as the first president of Azerbaijan. He was the last leader of Soviet Azerbaijan, and the first President of independent Azerbaijan from October 1991 until May 1992.

Biography

Ayaz Mütallibov was born on May 12, 1938 in Baku to the family of a physician and later World War II veteran, Niyazi Aṣraf oğlu Mütallibov, and gynaecologist Kubra Mütallibova (died in 1988). Both of his parents from Shamakhi

In 1956, Ayaz Mütallibov graduated from the secondary school #189 in Baku. During his youth he was fond of the music of Elvis Presley's and The Beatles. He was the member of the school volleyball team. In 1962, Mütallibov graduated from the Azerbaijan State Institute of Petroleum and Chemistry. In 1964, Mütallibov became the director of the Baku Refrigerator Factory, and in 1974, he was appointed as the General Director of "BakElectroBytMash" State Industrial Company.

Political career

Exile

Ayaz Mütallibov has been in exile in Moscow since 1992.

  • 1994 Mütallibov publishes a book called Karabakh — Black Garden in Moscow.
  • April 2000 — Mütallibov's followers in Baku declare the formation of the new Civil Union Party
  • 2003 - Mütallibov joins Azerbaijan Social Democratic Party (ASDP) and becomes its co-chairman in exile
  • July 2012 - Mütallibov returns from exile allowed by President Ilham Aliyev.

Family and personal life

Mütallibov is married to Adila Mütallibova, has two sons, or rather had, Azad and Zaur, grandson Tahir and granddaughter Madina. His son Azad died of cancer on August 9, 2011 leaving only Zaur.[1] Mutallibov arrived in Baku to attend his son’s funeral. It was his first visit to country after 1992.

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Party political offices
Preceded by
Abdulrahman Vezirov
First Secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party
19901991
Succeeded by
none
Political offices
Preceded by
none
President of Azerbaijan
October 30, 1991March 6, 1992
Succeeded by
Yaqub Mammadov
Preceded by
Yaqub Mammadov
President of Azerbaijan
May 14, 1992May 18, 1992
Succeeded by
İsa Qambar
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