Mehriban Aliyeva | |
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Mehriban Əliyeva | |
Vice President of Azerbaijan | |
Assumed office 21 February 2017 | |
President | Ilham Aliyev |
Preceded by | Position established |
First Lady of Azerbaijan | |
Current | |
Assumed role 31 October 2003 | |
President | Ilham Aliyev |
Preceded by | Halima Aliyeva (1993) |
Deputy Leader of the New Azerbaijan Party | |
Assumed office 7 June 2013 | |
Leader | Ilham Aliyev |
Preceded by | Position established |
Personal details | |
Born | Mehriban Arif qızı Paşayeva 26 August 1964 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |
Political party | New Azerbaijan Party |
Spouse | |
Children | Leyla Arzu Heydar |
Alma mater | Azerbaijan Medical University |
Signature | |
Website | mehriban-aliyeva.az/en |
Mehriban Arif gizi Aliyeva (née Pashayeva; Azerbaijani: Mehriban Arif qızı Əliyeva Paşayeva, IPA: [mehɾiˈbɑn ɑˈɾif ɡɯˈzɯ æˈlijevɑ pɑˈʃɑjevɑ]; born 26 August 1964) is an Azerbaijani politician and physician who is the vice president and First Lady of Azerbaijan.
She is married to Ilham Aliyev, the president of Azerbaijan. Aliyev created the position of vice president in 2017 and appointed his wife to the position.