| First Lady of Azerbaijan | |
|---|---|
| Azərbaycanın birinci xanımı | |
Mehriban Aliyeva since 31 October 2003 | |
| Inaugural holder | Adila Mutallibova |
| Formation | 30 August 1991 |
First Lady of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycanın birinci xanımı) is the informal title of the wife of the presidentofAzerbaijan. The current first ladyisMehriban Aliyeva, wife of President Ilham Aliyev, who has held the position since 31 October 2003.[1]
| First Ladies | Term began | Term ended | President of Azerbaijan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umbul Banu Rasulzadeh [2] | May 28, 1918 | December 7, 1918 | Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh |
| Pari Malikova | December 7, 1918 | April 27, 1920 | Alimardan Topchubashov |
| First Ladies | Term began | Term ended | President of Azerbaijan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamarakhanum Khoyskaya | February 1920 | July 23, 1920 | Mirza Davud Huseynov |
| Vera Naneyshvili | July 23, 1920 | September 9, 1920 | Viktor Naneyshvili |
| - | September 9, 1920 | September 15, 1920 | Elena Stasova |
| Anna Dumbadze-Bakhtadze | September 15, 1920 | November 24, 1920 | Vladimir Dumbadze |
| - | October 24, 1920 | July 27, 1921 | Grigory Kaminsky |
| Mariya Lvovna Marlkus | July 24, 1921 | January 5, 1925 | Sergey Kirov |
| Frida Naumovna Shlemova | January 5, 1925 | January 6, 1926 | Ruhulla Akhundov |
| Natalia Yevgenievna Gikalo | July 11, 1929 | August 5, 1930 | Nikolai Gikalo |
| Esfir Iosifovna Polonskaya | August 5, 1930 | February 7, 1933 | Vladimir Polonsky |
| Yevgeniya Mikhailovna Baghirova | December 10, 1933 | April 6, 1953 | Mir Jafar Baghirov |
| - | April 6, 1953 | February 12, 1954 | Mir Teymur Yagubov |
| - | February 16, 1954 | July 8, 1959 | Imam Mustafayev |
| Sona Akhundova | July 10, 1959 | July 14, 1969 | Vali Akhundov |
| Zarifa Aliyeva | July 14, 1969 | December 3, 1982 | Heydar Aliyev |
| Tatiana Baghirova | December 3, 1982 | May 21, 1988 | Kamran Baghirov |
| Irina Vezirova | May 21, 1988 | January 20, 1990 | Abdurrahman Vazirov |
| Adila Mutallibova | August 30, 1991 | March 6, 1992 | Ayaz Mutallibov |
| First Ladies | Portrait | Term began | Term ended | President of Azerbaijan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adila Mutallibova | 30 August 1991 | 6 March 1992 | Ayaz Mutallibov | ||
| Aziza Mammadova | 6 March 1992 | 14 May 1992 | Yagub Mammadov (acting) | ||
| Adila Mutallibova | 14 May 1992 | 18 May 1992 | Ayaz Mutallibov | ||
| Aida Bagirova | 19 May 1992 | 16 June 1992 | Isa Gambar (acting) | ||
| Halima Aliyeva | 16 June 1992 | 1 September 1993 | Abulfaz Elchibey | ||
| Position vacant | 3 October 1993 | 31 October 2003 | Heydar Aliyev | Aliyev's wife, Zarifa Aliyeva, died in 1985[3] | |
| Mehriban Aliyeva | 
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31 October 2003 | Present | Ilham Aliyev |
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