Prime Minister of Azerbaijan

Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Emblem of Azerbaijan
Incumbent Artur Rasizade since 4 November 2003
Appointer	Ilham Aliyev, as President of Azerbaijan
Inaugural holder	Hasan Hasanov
Formation	7 February 1991

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The Prime Minister of Azerbaijan is the head of government of Azerbaijan. The current prime minister is Artur Rasizade.

List of Heads of Government of Azerbaijan (1918–present)

Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918–1920)

Prime Ministers

• Fath Ali Khan Khoyski (28 May 1918 – 14 April 1919)
• Nasib Yusifbeyli (14 April 1919 – 1 April 1920)

Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (1922–1936) and Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1936–1991)

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars

• Nariman Narimanov (May 1921 – April 1922)
• Gazanfar Musabekov (April 1922 – October 1928)
• Dadash Bunyadzade (October 1928 – February 1932)
• Mir Jafar Baghirov (February 1932 – December 1933)
• Huseyn Rahmanov (December 1933 – June 1937)
• Teymur Guliyev (June 1937 – 15 March 1946)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers

• Teymur Guliyev (15 March 1946 – April 1953) (1st time)
• Mir Jafar Baghirov (April – 7 July 1953)
• Teymur Guliyev (July 1953 – 1 March 1954) (2nd time)
• Sadykh Rahimov (1 March 1954 – 8 July 1958)
• Vali Akhundov (8 July 1958 – 10 July 1959)
• Mammad Iskenderov (10 July 1959 – 29 December 1961)
• Anvar Alikhanov (29 December 1961 – 10 April 1970)
• Ali Ibrahimov (10 April 1970 – 22 January 1981)
• Hasan Seyidov (22 January 1981 – 27 January 1989)
• Ayaz Mutallibov (27 January 1989 – 25 January 1990)
• Hasan Hasanov (25 January 1990 – 7 February 1991)

Republic of Azerbaijan (1991–present)

Prime Ministers

#	Name	Image	Took Office	Left Office	Party
1	Hasan Hasanov		7 February 1991	7 April 1992	Independent
—	Firuz Mustafayev (acting)		7 April 1992	18 May 1992	Independent
2	Rahim Huseynov		18 May 1992	26 January 1993	Independent
—	Ali Masimov (acting)		26 January 1993	28 April 1993	Independent
3	Panah Huseynov		28 April 1993	7 June 1993	Azerbaijani Popular Front Party
4	Surat Huseynov		27 June 1993	6 October 1994	Military
5	Fuad Guliyev		6 October 1994	20 July 1996	New Azerbaijan Party
6	Artur Rasizade		20 July 1996	4 August 2003	New Azerbaijan Party
7	Ilham Aliyev		4 August 2003	4 November 2003	New Azerbaijan Party
(6)	Artur Rasizade		4 November 2003	Incumbent	New Azerbaijan Party

See also

• Prime Minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
• President of Azerbaijan