Leyla Aliyeva facts for kids
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Leyla Aliyeva
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| Leyla Əliyeva | |
Aliyeva in 2015
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| Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation | |
| Assumed office 2011 |
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| President | Mehriban Aliyeva |
| Preceded by | Position established |
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| Born | 3 July 1984 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Azerbaijani |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Parents | Ilham Aliyev Mehriban Aliyeva |
| Website | http://www.leyla-aliyeva.az/en/ |
Leyla Ilham gizi Aliyeva (Azerbaijani: Leyla İlham qızı Əliyeva, born on July 3, 1984) is a well-known person from Azerbaijan. She is the daughter of the current president, Ilham Aliyev. Her grandfather was also a former president, Heydar Aliyev.
Leyla Aliyeva is involved in several important organizations. She is the Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. This foundation works on charity and cultural projects in Azerbaijan. She also helps promote Azerbaijani culture in other countries, especially in Russia.
Early Life and Education
Leyla Aliyeva was born in Moscow on July 3, 1984. She studied at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-MSIIR). She earned her master's degree from there between 2006 and 2008. Her father also attended this university.
Career and Activities
Leyla Aliyeva is a member of the Aliyev family, who are important in Azerbaijan. She holds a key role as the Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. This foundation supports many projects in education, health, and culture.
She is also the editor-in-chief of Baku magazine. This magazine focuses on style and culture. It was first launched in 2011.
Leyla Aliyeva has worked to share Azerbaijani culture with the world. She has received several awards for her efforts. Both the Azerbaijani government and Russian institutions have recognized her contributions.
She was the executive producer for the 2016 film Ali and Nino. This movie is based on a famous novel by an Azerbaijani writer.
Business Interests
Leyla Aliyeva and her family have various business interests. They are involved in different companies. For example, her family has interests in Azerfon. This is one of the biggest mobile phone companies in Azerbaijan.
Her family also has business connections to mining rights for gold fields. These rights were given by the Azerbaijani government.
Personal Life
Leyla Aliyeva was married to Emin Agalarov from 2006 to 2015. He is the son of a Russian businessman. Leyla Aliyeva is a mother of three children. Their names are Ali, Mikail, and Amina.
See also
In Spanish: Leyla Əliyeva para niños
