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In 2010s, Mustafayev worked on to create new military units in [[Nakhchivan (city)|Nakhchivan]] and modernise the infrastructure in existing military units. His reforms were to ensure sustainable defence in the first operational echelon units, and improving the defense system. Mustafayev's efforts had improved the staffing of military units in Nakhchivan.<ref name="reforms">{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/132570/ali-bas-komandan-naxcivanda-yeni-herbi-texnikalarla-tanis-olub-fotolar-yenilenib |title=Ali Baş Komandan Naxçıvanda yeni hərbi texnikalarla tanış olub - FOTOLAR (YENİLƏNİB) |trans-title=Supreme Commander-in-Chief gets acquainted with new military equipment in Nakhchivan - PHOTOS (UPDATED) |date=16 May 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104125450/https://ordu.az/az/news/132570/ali-bas-komandan-naxcivanda-yeni-herbi-texnikalarla-tanis-olub-fotolar-yenilenib |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> During Mustafayev's leadership, the [[Heydar Aliyev Military Lyceum]] also developed, with the number of cadets studying at the lyceum reaching 318.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/154513/general-leytenant-kerem-mustafayev---56-kursantla-fealiyyete-baslayan-liseyde-hazirda-318-kursant-tehsil-alir- |title=General-leytenant Kərəm Mustafayev:『56 kursantla fəaliyyətə başlayan liseydə hazırda 318 kursant təhsil alır』|trans-title=Lieutenant General Karam Mustafayev: "318 cadets are currently studying at the lyceum, which started operating with 56 cadets" |date=17 September 2019 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104133832/https://ordu.az/az/news/154513/general-leytenant-kerem-mustafayev---56-kursantla-fealiyyete-baslayan-liseyde-hazirda-318-kursant-tehsil-alir- |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> |
In 2010s, Mustafayev worked on to create new military units in [[Nakhchivan (city)|Nakhchivan]] and modernise the infrastructure in existing military units. His reforms were to ensure sustainable defence in the first operational echelon units, and improving the defense system. Mustafayev's efforts had improved the staffing of military units in Nakhchivan.<ref name="reforms">{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/132570/ali-bas-komandan-naxcivanda-yeni-herbi-texnikalarla-tanis-olub-fotolar-yenilenib |title=Ali Baş Komandan Naxçıvanda yeni hərbi texnikalarla tanış olub - FOTOLAR (YENİLƏNİB) |trans-title=Supreme Commander-in-Chief gets acquainted with new military equipment in Nakhchivan - PHOTOS (UPDATED) |date=16 May 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104125450/https://ordu.az/az/news/132570/ali-bas-komandan-naxcivanda-yeni-herbi-texnikalarla-tanis-olub-fotolar-yenilenib |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> During Mustafayev's leadership, the [[Heydar Aliyev Military Lyceum]] also developed, with the number of cadets studying at the lyceum reaching 318.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/154513/general-leytenant-kerem-mustafayev---56-kursantla-fealiyyete-baslayan-liseyde-hazirda-318-kursant-tehsil-alir- |title=General-leytenant Kərəm Mustafayev:『56 kursantla fəaliyyətə başlayan liseydə hazırda 318 kursant təhsil alır』|trans-title=Lieutenant General Karam Mustafayev: "318 cadets are currently studying at the lyceum, which started operating with 56 cadets" |date=17 September 2019 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104133832/https://ordu.az/az/news/154513/general-leytenant-kerem-mustafayev---56-kursantla-fealiyyete-baslayan-liseyde-hazirda-318-kursant-tehsil-alir- |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> |
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On 18 October 2017, on the [[Day of Restoration of Independence (Azerbaijan)|Independence Day of Azerbaijan]], the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the first national military unit in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was celebrated with a military parade, which Mustayafev took part in.<ref name="parade">{{Cite web |url=https://news.milli.az/politics/591533.html |title=Naxçıvanda hərbi parad - FOTO |trans-title=Military parade in Nakhchivan - PHOTO |date=19 October 2017 |work=[[Day.az|Milli.az]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104142040/https://news.milli.az/politics/591533.html |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> Mustafayev also reported on preparations for the parade to chairman of the [[Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan]], [[Vasif Talibov]].<ref name="talibov">{{Cite web |first=Adalat |last=Verdiyev |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/122276/naxcivanda-kecirilen-herbi-parad-sarkisyanin-sersem-beyanatina-cavabdir-herbi-ekspert |title="Naxçıvanda keçirilən hərbi parad Sarkisyanın sərsəm bəyanatına cavabdır" - Hərbi ekspert |trans-title="The military parade in Nakhchivan is a response to Sargsyan's bizarre statement," the military expert said |date=20 October 2017 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104125217/https://ordu.az/az/news/122276/naxcivanda-kecirilen-herbi-parad-sarkisyanin-sersem-beyanatina-cavabdir-herbi-ekspert |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> |
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Mustafayev had played a major role in bringing Azerbaijan [[Azerbaijan–Turkey relations|closer]] to [[Turkey]].<ref>{{Cite web |first=Adalat |last=Verdiyev |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/168295/herbi-ekspert-elde-olunan-razilasmalar-azerbaycan-ve-turkiye-arasinda-herbi-ittifaqin-qurulmasinin-gostericisidir |title=Hərbi ekspert:『Əldə olunan razılaşmalar Azərbaycan və Türkiyə arasında hərbi ittifaqın qurulmasının göstəricisidir』|trans-title=Military expert: "The agreements reached are an indicator of the establishment of a military alliance between Azerbaijan and Turkey" |date=17 July 2020 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104135026/https://ordu.az/az/news/168295/herbi-ekspert-elde-olunan-razilasmalar-azerbaycan-ve-turkiye-arasinda-herbi-ittifaqin-qurulmasinin-gostericisidir |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |first=Adalat |last=Verdiyev |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/122276/naxcivanda-kecirilen-herbi-parad-sarkisyanin-sersem-beyanatina-cavabdir-herbi-ekspert |title=Yalan ayaq tutar, amma yeriməz: Qumbara daşıyan vasitə, "bombardmançı PUA", yoxsa zərbə PUA-sı? – HƏRBİ EKSPERT |trans-title=A false foot will stand, but we will not walk: Grenade launcher, "bomber UAV" or loitering munition? - MILITARY EXPERT |date=18 July 2020 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104134334/https://ordu.az/az/news/168366/yalan-ayaq-tutar,-amma-yerimez--qumbara-dasiyan-vasite,-bombardmanci-pua,-yoxsa-zerbe-pua-si-%E2%80%93-herbi-ekspert- |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> In mid-2018, Azerbaijan and Turkey conducted a large-scale joint tactical exercises. The [[Nakhchivan Garrison]] under Mustafayev's command and the [[Third Army (Turkey)|Third Army]] of the [[Turkish Armed Forces]] took part in the training.<ref name="kars">{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/133868/qarsda-turkiye-azerbaycan-birge-telimleri-basa-catib |title=Qarsda Türkiyə-Azərbaycan birgə təlimləri başa çatıb |trans-title=Turkish-Azerbaijani joint exercises have ended in Kars |date=4 June 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104125507/https://ordu.az/az/news/133868/qarsda-turkiye-azerbaycan-birge-telimleri-basa-catib |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> Further training courses, purposed in intelligence and mountaineering, were jointly held with Turkey at the end of 2018, in which special purpose, reconnaissance and rescue units of the Nakhchivan Garrison, led by Mustafayev, were involved.<ref name="mountaineering">{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/142298/naxcivan-qarnizonu-qosunlarinda-kesfiyyat-ve-dagciliq-telimleri-basa-catib |title=Naxçıvan Qarnizonu qoşunlarında Kəşfiyyat və Dağçılıq təlimləri başa çatıb |trans-title=Exploration and Mountaineering exercises have been completed in the Nakhchivan Garrison troops |date=30 October 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104133313/https://ordu.az/az/news/142298/naxcivan-qarnizonu-qosunlarinda-kesfiyyat-ve-dagciliq-telimleri-basa-catib |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> In June 2019, another joint tactical exercises with Turkey were held in Nakhchivan.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/150806/naxcivanda-azerbaycan-turkiye-birge-herbi-telimleri-kecirilib-fotolar |title=Naxçıvanda Azərbaycan-Türkiyə birgə hərbi təlimləri keçirilib - FOTOLAR |trans-title=Azerbaijan-Turkey joint military exercises held in Nakhchivan - PHOTOS |date=30 October 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104133605/https://ordu.az/az/news/150806/naxcivanda-azerbaycan-turkiye-birge-herbi-telimleri-kecirilib-fotolar |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> After the [[July 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes]], Mustafayev went to Turkey, to meet with [[Ministry of National Defense (Turkey)|Turkish minister of national defence]], [[Hulusi Akar]], and the [[Presidency of Defense Industries|President of Defence Industries]], İsmail Demir.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Sevil Unal |last=Hilalgizi |url=https://apa.az/az/herbi_xeber/Turkiy-Mudafi-Snayesi-Idarsinin-direktoru-PUA-larimiz-raketlrimiz-Azrbaycanin-mrinddir-597073 |title=Türkiyə Müdafiə Sənayesi İdarəsinin direktoru:『PUA-larımız, raketlərimiz Azərbaycanın əmrindədir』|trans-title=Director of Turkish Defence Industry Department: "Our UAVs and rockets are under Azerbaijan's command" |date=17 July 2020 |work=[[Azeri Press Agency]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104141554/https://apa.az/az/herbi_xeber/Turkiy-Mudafi-Snayesi-Idarsinin-direktoru-PUA-larimiz-raketlrimiz-Azrbaycanin-mrinddir-597073 |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> Then, in September 2020, Azerbaijan and Turkey held the first stage of large-scale combat tactical and tactical flight training in Nakhchivan with the participation of the ground forces and air forces of the two countries.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://interfax.az/view/812535/az |title=Naxçıvanda Azərbaycan və Türkiyə hərbçiləri birgə hərbi təlimlər keçiriblər |trans-title=Azerbaijani and Turkish servicemen held joint military exercises in Nakhchivan |date=5 September 2020 |work=[[Interfax]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104142703/http://interfax.az/view/812535/az |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> He also met Akar after the [[2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war|Second Nagorno-Karabakh war]], on 23 December 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://en.azvision.az/news/137120/commander-of-azerbaijan’s-combined-arms-army-meets-turkish-defense-minister.html |title=Commander of Azerbaijan's Combined Arms Army meets Turkish defense minister |date=23 December 2020 |work=AzVision |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104143114/https://en.azvision.az/news/137120/commander-of-azerbaijan’s-combined-arms-army-meets-turkish-defense-minister.html |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=en }}</ref> |
Mustafayev had played a major role in bringing Azerbaijan [[Azerbaijan–Turkey relations|closer]] to [[Turkey]].<ref>{{Cite web |first=Adalat |last=Verdiyev |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/168295/herbi-ekspert-elde-olunan-razilasmalar-azerbaycan-ve-turkiye-arasinda-herbi-ittifaqin-qurulmasinin-gostericisidir |title=Hərbi ekspert:『Əldə olunan razılaşmalar Azərbaycan və Türkiyə arasında hərbi ittifaqın qurulmasının göstəricisidir』|trans-title=Military expert: "The agreements reached are an indicator of the establishment of a military alliance between Azerbaijan and Turkey" |date=17 July 2020 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104135026/https://ordu.az/az/news/168295/herbi-ekspert-elde-olunan-razilasmalar-azerbaycan-ve-turkiye-arasinda-herbi-ittifaqin-qurulmasinin-gostericisidir |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |first=Adalat |last=Verdiyev |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/122276/naxcivanda-kecirilen-herbi-parad-sarkisyanin-sersem-beyanatina-cavabdir-herbi-ekspert |title=Yalan ayaq tutar, amma yeriməz: Qumbara daşıyan vasitə, "bombardmançı PUA", yoxsa zərbə PUA-sı? – HƏRBİ EKSPERT |trans-title=A false foot will stand, but we will not walk: Grenade launcher, "bomber UAV" or loitering munition? - MILITARY EXPERT |date=18 July 2020 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104134334/https://ordu.az/az/news/168366/yalan-ayaq-tutar,-amma-yerimez--qumbara-dasiyan-vasite,-bombardmanci-pua,-yoxsa-zerbe-pua-si-%E2%80%93-herbi-ekspert- |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> In mid-2018, Azerbaijan and Turkey conducted a large-scale joint tactical exercises. The [[Nakhchivan Garrison]] under Mustafayev's command and the [[Third Army (Turkey)|Third Army]] of the [[Turkish Armed Forces]] took part in the training.<ref name="kars">{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/133868/qarsda-turkiye-azerbaycan-birge-telimleri-basa-catib |title=Qarsda Türkiyə-Azərbaycan birgə təlimləri başa çatıb |trans-title=Turkish-Azerbaijani joint exercises have ended in Kars |date=4 June 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104125507/https://ordu.az/az/news/133868/qarsda-turkiye-azerbaycan-birge-telimleri-basa-catib |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> Further training courses, purposed in intelligence and mountaineering, were jointly held with Turkey at the end of 2018, in which special purpose, reconnaissance and rescue units of the Nakhchivan Garrison, led by Mustafayev, were involved.<ref name="mountaineering">{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/142298/naxcivan-qarnizonu-qosunlarinda-kesfiyyat-ve-dagciliq-telimleri-basa-catib |title=Naxçıvan Qarnizonu qoşunlarında Kəşfiyyat və Dağçılıq təlimləri başa çatıb |trans-title=Exploration and Mountaineering exercises have been completed in the Nakhchivan Garrison troops |date=30 October 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104133313/https://ordu.az/az/news/142298/naxcivan-qarnizonu-qosunlarinda-kesfiyyat-ve-dagciliq-telimleri-basa-catib |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> In June 2019, another joint tactical exercises with Turkey were held in Nakhchivan.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ordu.az/az/news/150806/naxcivanda-azerbaycan-turkiye-birge-herbi-telimleri-kecirilib-fotolar |title=Naxçıvanda Azərbaycan-Türkiyə birgə hərbi təlimləri keçirilib - FOTOLAR |trans-title=Azerbaijan-Turkey joint military exercises held in Nakhchivan - PHOTOS |date=30 October 2018 |work=Ordu.az |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104133605/https://ordu.az/az/news/150806/naxcivanda-azerbaycan-turkiye-birge-herbi-telimleri-kecirilib-fotolar |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> After the [[July 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes]], Mustafayev went to Turkey, to meet with [[Ministry of National Defense (Turkey)|Turkish minister of national defence]], [[Hulusi Akar]], and the [[Presidency of Defense Industries|President of Defence Industries]], İsmail Demir.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Sevil Unal |last=Hilalgizi |url=https://apa.az/az/herbi_xeber/Turkiy-Mudafi-Snayesi-Idarsinin-direktoru-PUA-larimiz-raketlrimiz-Azrbaycanin-mrinddir-597073 |title=Türkiyə Müdafiə Sənayesi İdarəsinin direktoru:『PUA-larımız, raketlərimiz Azərbaycanın əmrindədir』|trans-title=Director of Turkish Defence Industry Department: "Our UAVs and rockets are under Azerbaijan's command" |date=17 July 2020 |work=[[Azeri Press Agency]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104141554/https://apa.az/az/herbi_xeber/Turkiy-Mudafi-Snayesi-Idarsinin-direktoru-PUA-larimiz-raketlrimiz-Azrbaycanin-mrinddir-597073 |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> Then, in September 2020, Azerbaijan and Turkey held the first stage of large-scale combat tactical and tactical flight training in Nakhchivan with the participation of the ground forces and air forces of the two countries.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://interfax.az/view/812535/az |title=Naxçıvanda Azərbaycan və Türkiyə hərbçiləri birgə hərbi təlimlər keçiriblər |trans-title=Azerbaijani and Turkish servicemen held joint military exercises in Nakhchivan |date=5 September 2020 |work=[[Interfax]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104142703/http://interfax.az/view/812535/az |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref> He also met Akar after the [[2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war|Second Nagorno-Karabakh war]], on 23 December 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://en.azvision.az/news/137120/commander-of-azerbaijan’s-combined-arms-army-meets-turkish-defense-minister.html |title=Commander of Azerbaijan's Combined Arms Army meets Turkish defense minister |date=23 December 2020 |work=AzVision |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210104143114/https://en.azvision.az/news/137120/commander-of-azerbaijan’s-combined-arms-army-meets-turkish-defense-minister.html |archive-date=4 January 2021 |access-date=4 January 2021 |language=en }}</ref> |
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Birth name | Karam Nariman oglu Mustafayev |
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Years of service | 1983– |
Rank | Colonel general |
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Karam Nariman oglu Mustafayev (Azerbaijani: Kərəm Nəriman oğlu Mustafayev; born 1962) is an Azerbaijani military officer, colonel general serving as the deputy minister of defence of Azerbaijan and the commander of the Nakhchivan Garrison of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces.[1]
Karam Nariman oglu Mustafayev was born on 1 July 1962, in Sharur District of the Nakhchivan ASSR within the Azerbaijani SSR, which was then part of the Soviet Union. He graduated from the Baku Higher Combined Arms Command School in 1983, Nakhchivan State University in 2002, and the War College of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces in 2006.[2]
Karam Mustafayev started his military service in 1983. Until 1992, he served as a platoon commander, division commander and battalion commander in the Soviet Armed Forces.[3]
Mustafayev played a special role in organizing the defence of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic against the Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.[4] Starting from 1992, he served as a battalion commander in the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, the deputy chief of staff-brigade commander of the Special Reinforced Motorized Rifle Brigade, the commander of the Special Reinforced Motorized Rifle Brigade, the commander of the Motorized Rifle Division, and the commander of the 5th Army Corps.[5] Mustafayev was appointed the deputy minister of defence of Azerbaijan on 21 December 2013, by the decree of the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev.[6] He was appointed the commander of the Nakhchivan Garrison on 14 May 2014, by the decree of the President Aliyev.[7]
In 2010s, Mustafayev worked on to create new military units in Nakhchivan and modernise the infrastructure in existing military units. His reforms were to ensure sustainable defence in the first operational echelon units, and improving the defense system. Mustafayev's efforts had improved the staffing of military units in Nakhchivan.[8] During Mustafayev's leadership, the Heydar Aliyev Military Lyceum also developed, with the number of cadets studying at the lyceum reaching 318.[9]
On 18 October 2017, on the Independence Day of Azerbaijan, the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the first national military unit in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was celebrated with a military parade, which Mustayafev took part in.[10] Mustafayev also reported on preparations for the parade to chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan, Vasif Talibov.[11]
Mustafayev had played a major role in bringing Azerbaijan closertoTurkey.[12][13] In mid-2018, Azerbaijan and Turkey conducted a large-scale joint tactical exercises. The Nakhchivan Garrison under Mustafayev's command and the Third Army of the Turkish Armed Forces took part in the training.[14] Further training courses, purposed in intelligence and mountaineering, were jointly held with Turkey at the end of 2018, in which special purpose, reconnaissance and rescue units of the Nakhchivan Garrison, led by Mustafayev, were involved.[15] In June 2019, another joint tactical exercises with Turkey were held in Nakhchivan.[16] After the July 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes, Mustafayev went to Turkey, to meet with Turkish minister of national defence, Hulusi Akar, and the President of Defence Industries, İsmail Demir.[17] Then, in September 2020, Azerbaijan and Turkey held the first stage of large-scale combat tactical and tactical flight training in Nakhchivan with the participation of the ground forces and air forces of the two countries.[18] He also met Akar after the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war, on 23 December 2020.[19]
Mustafayev commanded the Azerbaijani forces during the Operation Gyunnut in May 2018.[20][21] In July 2018, Mustayafev took part in the establishment of the defence systems in Gyunnut.[22]
Karam Mustafayev is married and has three children.[2] He also has a brother, Nemat Mustafayev.[23]
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