Tigran Avinyan

Tigran Avinyan
Տիգրան Ավինյան
Avinyan in 2019
Mayor of Yerevan
Assumed office
10 October 2023
Preceded byHrachya Sargsyan
Deputy Mayor of Yerevan
In office
23 September 2022 – 10 October 2023
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia
In office
11 May 2018 – 2 August 2021
Serving with Mher Grigoryan
Prime MinisterNikol Pashinyan
Preceded byArmen Gevorgyan
Vache Gabrielyan
Succeeded bySuren Papikyan
Personal details
Born28 February 1989 (1989-02-28) (age 35)
Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyCivil Contract
Children3
Alma materRussian-Armenian University
Queen Mary University of London

Tigran Avinyan (Armenian: Տիգրան Ավինյան; born 28 February 1989) is an Armenian politician and businessman currently serving as the Mayor of Yerevan. He served as Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia from 2018 to 2021 in Nikol Pashinyan's government. He is a founding member of the ruling Civil Contract Party. He was the Civil Contract Party's mayoral candidate for the Yerevan City Council election which took place on 17 September 2023. Avinyan was elected as Mayor of Yerevan on 10 October 2023.[1]

  1. ^ "Tigran Avinyan elected Mayor of Yerevan". Armenpress.