Bayram Safarov
Bayram Səfərov
Mayor of Shusha
Assumed office
27 February 2009
PresidentIlham Aliyev
Preceded byNizami Bahmanov
Leader of Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh
In office
27 February 2009 – 30 April 2021
PresidentIlham Aliyev
Preceded byNizami Bahmanov
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born1951 (age 72–73)
Shusha, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR

Bayram Asad oghlu Safarov (Azerbaijani: Bayram Əsəd oğlu Səfərov; born 1951) is an Azerbaijani politician who has been serving as the Head of the Executive Power of Shusha since 2009.

Early life

Safarov was born in 1951 in Shusha, Azerbaijan. He has worked as the chairman of the Shusha Rayon Consumption Society and Deputy Head of Executive Power of Shusha. In recent years he has worked in executive positions at Azerbaijan Airlines.[1]

Political career

On 27 February 2009 Safarov was appointed the Head of Executive Power of Shusha and subsequently elected the Chairman of Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh.[2][3]

Safarov's stance on determination of Nagorno-Karabakh status is based on the requirement of having 65,000 Azerbaijani Community returned to their homes in Karabakh before any status is discussed.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Javid Turan. "DAĞLIQ QARABAĞ AZƏRBAYCANLILARI QURULTAY KEÇİRDİ" [Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh held a conference]. Yeni Musavat. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
  2. ^ Javid Turan. "DAĞLIQ QARABAĞIN AZƏRBAYCANLI İCMASI YENİDƏN TƏŞKİLATLANIR" [Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh is being regrouped]. Yeni Musavat. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
  3. ^ Ilgar Rasul (2009-06-05). "Dağlıq Qarabağın Azərbaycanlı İcması özünə yeni rəhbər seçdi" [The Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh elected its leader]. RFE/RL. Retrieved 2010-11-26.


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