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Abulfaz Garayev

Politician

Abulfaz Garayev is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Abulfaz Garayev · Ebülfes Garayev · Əbülfəs Qarayev · Αμπούλφας Γκαράγιεφ · Абульфаз Гараєв · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	Abulfas Garayev · Abulfas Mursal oglu Garayev · Əbülfəs Mürsəl oğlu Qarayev · Абульфас Мурсал оглы Гараев · Гараєв Абульфас Мурсал огли				[sources]
Birth date	1956-11-13				[sources]
Place of birth	Baku				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Azerbaijan				[sources]
Citizenship	Azerbaijan				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
Last name	Garayev				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4670613				[sources]
Position	Minister of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2018-2020)				[sources]
Education	Azerbaijan University of Languages · école secondaire n° 23 de Bakou				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Azerbaijani politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Лале Казимова Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan	2018-04-23	2020-05-21

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,863

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,004

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,356

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Wikidata349,281

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