Valeh Barshadly | |
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Valeh Bərşadlı | |
1st Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan | |
In office September 5, 1991 – December 11, 1991 | |
President | Ayaz Mutalibov Abulfaz Elchibey |
Preceded by | office established |
Succeeded by | Tajeddin Mehdiyev |
Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces | |
In office December 11, 1991 – September 4, 1992 | |
Preceded by | Colonel Rufat Amirov (acting) |
Succeeded by | Colonel General Safar Abiyev (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Eyvazly, Zangezur uezd, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR | July 6, 1927
Died | May 15, 1999 Baku, Azerbaijan | (aged 71)
Military service | |
Branch/service | Azerbaijani Armed Forces |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Valeh Eyyub oghlu Barshadly (Azerbaijani: Valeh Eyyub oğlu Bərşadlı; July 6, 1927 – May 15, 1999) also spelled as Valeh Barshadly, was the first Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan after restoration of its independence in 1991.[1]