Kamaladdin Heydarov

Kamaladdin Heydarov
Kəmaləddin Heydərov
Heydarov in 2011
Minister of Emergency Situations
Assumed office
6 February 2006
PresidentIlham Aliyev
Preceded byoffice established
Chairman of State Customs Committee
In office
1995 – 6 February 2006
PresidentHeydar Aliyev
Ilham Aliyev
Succeeded byAydin Aliyev
Personal details
Born (1961-07-15) 15 July 1961 (age 63)
Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Parent
  • Fattah Heydarov (father)
Military service
Allegiance Azerbaijan
Branch/serviceMinistry of Emergency Situations
RankColonel General

Kamaladdin Heydarov Fattah oglu (Azerbaijani: Kəmaləddin Heydərov Fəttah oğlu; born 15 July 1961) is an Azerbaijani politician and businessperson serving as the Minister of Emergency Situations.

He has close ties to the ruling Aliyev family in Azerbaijan.[1] BBC News described Heydarov as among "the wealthiest and most powerful in the governing elite" in Azerbaijan.[2] His family owns a network of offshore companies.[3] He chaired the State Customs Committee from 1995 to 2006.

  1. ^ "Pilatus: A Private Bank for Azerbaijan's Ruling Elite". OCCRP. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Garside, Juliette; Kirchgaessner, Stephanie (2018-04-23). "Azeri ruling families linked to secret investments via Maltese bank". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077.