Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan
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The Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Republic , also called Chairman of the National Assembly is the Speaker of Azerbaijani Parliament
. The current Speaker is Ogtay Asadov
. According to the amendments to the Azerbaijani Constitution
of 1995, the Speaker is the third in line of succession after Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
.
National Assembly of Azerbaijan
The National Assembly , also transliterated as Milli Majlis is the legislative branch of government in Azerbaijan. The unicameral National Assembly has 125 deputies: previously 100 members were elected for five-year terms in single-seat constituencies and 25 were members elected by proportional...
. The current Speaker is Ogtay Asadov
Ogtay Asadov
Ogtay Asadov Sabir oglu is an Azerbaijani politician serving as the Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan.-Ealy life:Asadov was born in the Shaharjik village of Qafan Rayon of Armenia. He graduated from the Machinery Manufacturing Technologies Department of Azerbaijan State Oil Academy...
. According to the amendments to the Azerbaijani Constitution
Constitution of Azerbaijan
The Constitution of Azerbaijan was adopted on 12 November 1995 by popular referendum and amended on 24 August 2002. It carries the "highest legal force" in Azerbaijan as per article 147.-Preamble:...
of 1995, the Speaker is the third in line of succession after Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
The Prime Minister of Azerbaijan is the head of government of Azerbaijan. The current prime minister is Artur Rasizade.-Prime Ministers:* Fath Ali Khan Khoyski * Nasib Yusifbeyli...
.
Chairmen of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan (1938-1990 Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic)
| Name | Period |
|---|---|
| Mammad Emin Rasulzade | December 7, 1918 |
| Alimardan Topchubashov | December 7, 1918–April 27, 1920 |
| Hasanbey Agayev (First Deputy Chairman) | December 7, 1918–February 2, 1920 |
| Mammad Kafarov (First Deputy Chairman) | February 2, 1920–April 27, 1920 |
| Mir Taimur Yakubov | July 18, 1938–July 4, 1941 |
| Aziz Alieyev | July 4, 1941–March 6, 1944 |
| Sultan Kafarzade | March 6, 1947–March 22, 1947 |
| Yusif Zusifov | March 23, 1947–March 25, 1951 |
| Agamirza Akhmedov | March 25, 1951–April 18, 1953 |
| Mustafa Topchubashov Mustafa Topchubashov Dr. Mustafa Agha bey oglu Topchubashov , Ph.D., was an Azerbaijani surgeon, Hero of Socialist Labor, Stalin Prize winner, and recipient of the Order of Lenin.-Early life:... |
April 18, 1953–March 25, 1955 |
| Abdullah Bayramov | March 25, 1955–January 23, 1958 |
| Mirza Ibragimov | January 23, 1958–March 25, 1959 |
| Ghazanfar Jafarli | March 25, 1959–November 25, 1959 |
| Ali Taghizade | November 25, 1959–March 29, 1963 |
| Mamed Dadashzade | March 29, 1963–May 4, 1967 |
| Mustafa Topchubashov Mustafa Topchubashov Dr. Mustafa Agha bey oglu Topchubashov , Ph.D., was an Azerbaijani surgeon, Hero of Socialist Labor, Stalin Prize winner, and recipient of the Order of Lenin.-Early life:... |
May 4, 1967–July 1, 1971 |
| Suleyman Rustamzade Suleyman Rustam Suleyman Rustam , was an Azerbaijani poet, state and public figure. He was born in the Novkhani district of Baku. In the 1920s he graduated from the Baku State University and later from the Moscow State University. Rustam was Chairman of the Azerbaijani SSR Supreme Soviet from July 1, 1971 to June... |
July 1, 1971–June 10, 1989 |
| Elmira Gafarova Elmira Gafarova Elmira Mikayil qizi Gafarova , also spelled as Elmira Qafarova was an Azerbaijani politician and diplomat.-Early life:Gafarova was born on March 1, 1934 in Baku, Azerbaijan. In 1952, she completed her secondary education and was admitted to Azerbaijan State University in 1953... |
1990–May 18, 1992 |
| Yagub Mammadov | March 5, 1992–May 18, 1992 |
| Isa Gambar Isa Gambar Isa Yunis oglu Qambar , also known as Isa Gambar or Isa Qambar , is an Azerbaijani politician and leader of Equality Party , the largest opposition block in Azerbaijan.-Biography details:... |
May 18, 1992–June 13, 1993 |
| Heydar Aliyev Heydar Aliyev Heydar Alirza oglu Aliyev , also spelled as Heidar Aliev, Geidar Aliev, Haydar Aliyev, Geydar Aliyev was the third President of Azerbaijan for the New Azerbaijan Party from June 1993 to October 2003, when his son Ilham Aliyev succeeded him.From 1969 till 1982, Aliyev was also the leader of Soviet... |
June 24, 1993–November 5, 1993 |
| Rasul Guliyev Rasul Guliyev -Early years:Guliyev was born on December 10, 1947 in the Gazanchy village of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. After completing his secondary education in 1965, he entered the Chemistry-Technology faculty of the Oil And Chemistry Institute of Azerbaijan, graduating in 1970 and... |
November 1993–September 11, 1996 |
| Murtuz Alasgarov Murtuz Alasgarov Murtuz Alasgarov Najaf oglu , also spelled as Murtuz Aleskerov, is an Azerbaijani politician who served as the Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan.-Ealy life:... |
October 16, 1996–December 2, 2005 |
| Ogtay Asadov Ogtay Asadov Ogtay Asadov Sabir oglu is an Azerbaijani politician serving as the Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan.-Ealy life:Asadov was born in the Shaharjik village of Qafan Rayon of Armenia. He graduated from the Machinery Manufacturing Technologies Department of Azerbaijan State Oil Academy... |
December 2, 2005–Incumbent |