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'''Leyla Aliyeva''' ({{lang-az|Leyla İlham qızı Əliyeva}}, born 3 July 1984) is the first daughter of the President of ], ]. '''Leyla Aliyeva''' ({{lang-az|Leyla İlham qızı Əliyeva}}, born 3 July 1984) is a member of the ruling Aliyev dynasty in Azerbaijan. She the daughter of ]'s ruler ] and granddaughter of former ruler ].


==Early life== ==Early life==
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Aliyeva is Vice-President of the ],<ref>{{Cite web |title=News |url=http://www.heydar-aliyev-foundation.org/jsp/ShowNewsPage.jsp |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120803131649/http://www.heydar-aliyev-foundation.org/jsp/ShowNewsPage.jsp?id=53&partition=1&rubDate=null&cdate=2012-03-27&lang=en |archive-date=2012-08-03 |access-date=2012-04-08}}</ref> a charity run by the Aliyev ruling family in Azerbaijan.<ref>{{cite web |date=2011-10-19 |title=Azerbaijan cultural center opens in Moscow (PHOTO) - Trend.Az |url=http://en.trend.az/news/society/1946956.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405123514/http://en.trend.az/news/society/1946956.html |archive-date=2012-04-05 |accessdate=2014-03-24 |publisher=En.trend.az}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date= |title=Xalq Qəzeti |url=http://xalqqazeti.com/en/social/heydar-aliyev-foundation-s-russian-representation-conducts-charity-action-in-moscow-and-13-regions-of-russia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120420192840/http://xalqqazeti.com/en/social/heydar-aliyev-foundation-s-russian-representation-conducts-charity-action-in-moscow-and-13-regions-of-russia |archive-date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2014-03-24 |publisher=Xalqqazeti.com}}</ref> Leyla and her sister own a number of banks in Azerbaijan. She is editor-in-chief of the style magazine '']'', launched in 2011.<ref>{{cite web |last=Luft |first=Oliver |date=2011-06-29 |title=Condé Nast to publish international edition of Baku magazine - Media news |url=http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/1077517/CondE-Nast-publish-international-edition-Baku-magazine/ |accessdate=2014-03-24 |publisher=Media Week<}}</ref>] Aliyeva is Vice-President of the ],<ref>{{Cite web |title=News |url=http://www.heydar-aliyev-foundation.org/jsp/ShowNewsPage.jsp |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120803131649/http://www.heydar-aliyev-foundation.org/jsp/ShowNewsPage.jsp?id=53&partition=1&rubDate=null&cdate=2012-03-27&lang=en |archive-date=2012-08-03 |access-date=2012-04-08}}</ref> a charity run by the Aliyev ruling family in Azerbaijan.<ref>{{cite web |date=2011-10-19 |title=Azerbaijan cultural center opens in Moscow (PHOTO) - Trend.Az |url=http://en.trend.az/news/society/1946956.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405123514/http://en.trend.az/news/society/1946956.html |archive-date=2012-04-05 |accessdate=2014-03-24 |publisher=En.trend.az}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date= |title=Xalq Qəzeti |url=http://xalqqazeti.com/en/social/heydar-aliyev-foundation-s-russian-representation-conducts-charity-action-in-moscow-and-13-regions-of-russia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120420192840/http://xalqqazeti.com/en/social/heydar-aliyev-foundation-s-russian-representation-conducts-charity-action-in-moscow-and-13-regions-of-russia |archive-date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2014-03-24 |publisher=Xalqqazeti.com}}</ref> Leyla and her sister own a number of banks in Azerbaijan. She is editor-in-chief of the style magazine '']'', launched in 2011.<ref>{{cite web |last=Luft |first=Oliver |date=2011-06-29 |title=Condé Nast to publish international edition of Baku magazine - Media news |url=http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/1077517/CondE-Nast-publish-international-edition-Baku-magazine/ |accessdate=2014-03-24 |publisher=Media Week<}}</ref>]
Aliyeva has been involved in efforts to promote ] in Russia.<ref name="eurodialogue.org">{{cite web|url=http://eurodialogue.org/Leila-Aliyeva-Azerbaijan-could-become-a-bridge-between-civilizations |title=Leila Aliyeva: Azerbaijan could become a bridge between civilizations &#124; European Dialogue |website=Eurodialogue.org |date=2010-06-16 |accessdate=2016-04-09}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Rzayeva|first=Camilla|date=2008-05-08|title=Leyla Aliyeva: "We must stick together and cooperate" - Diaspora - Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine|url=http://www.visions.az/diaspora,27/|website=Visions.az|accessdate=2016-04-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine ::: Leyla Aliyeva: "We must stick together and cooperate" |url=http://visions.az/en/news/27/ddc23e17/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine |language=en}}</ref> In 2011 Leyla Aliyeva launched the international campaign International Dialogue for Environmental Action.<ref>{{Cite web |title=IDEA (International Dialogue for Environmental Action) Public Association |url=https://www.unccd.int/cso/idea-international-dialogue-environmental-action-public-association-0 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=UNCCD |language=en}}</ref> In July 2011, the ''Taraggi'' (Progress) Medal was conferred on Aliyeva for her contributions to the development of ].<ref>{{cite web|date=|title=Azərbaycan Prezidentinin Rəsmi internet səhifəsi - SƏNƏDLƏR » Sərəncamlar Azərbaycan diasporunun inkişafındakı xidmətlərinə görə bir qrup şəxsin təltif edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı|url=http://www.president.az/articles/2681|website=President.az|accessdate=2016-04-09}}</ref> In 2012, Aliyeva was awarded the medal “For Merits Before the Astrakhan Oblast".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Heydar Aliyev Foundation VP Leyla Aliyeva awarded the medal "For Merits Before the Astrakhan Oblast" - UPDATE - PHOTOS |url=http://www.today.az/news/politics/112328.html |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=www.today.az}}</ref> In 2013, she was decorated with Order of St. Olga 3rd Grade of the ], and was awarded the “For Services to ]” Prize.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Leyla Aliyeva awarded with high order of Russian Orthodox Church|url=http://theorthodoxchurch.info/blog/news/leyla-aliyeva-awarded-with-high-order-of-russian-orthodox-church/|access-date=12 July 2017}}</ref> In 2015, Aliyeva was awarded the ] of the Russian Federation.<ref>{{Cite web|title=President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin presents the "Pushkin" Medal to Leyla Aliyeva|url=https://wn.com/president_of_the_russian_federation_vladimir_putin_presents_the_%E2%80%9Cpushkin%E2%80%9D_medal_to_leyla_aliyeva|access-date=12 July 2017}}</ref> During that year, she was conferred the title of Goodwill Ambassador of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.<ref>{{Cite web |title=FAO - News Article: FAO Director-General meets Leyla Aliyeva, FAO Goodwill Ambassador for Azerbaijan |url=https://www.fao.org/director-general/former-dg/da-silva/newsroom/news/detail/en/c/326998/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=www.fao.org}}</ref> In 2016, Leyla Aliyeva received a diploma of Honorary Professor at Moscow State University.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-05-20 |title=Leyla Aliyeva receives diploma of Honorary Professor of Moscow State University (PHOTO) |url=https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/society/2536254.html |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Trend.Az |language=en}}</ref> and a "Medal of Merit" from Moscow State International Relations Institute's Scientific Council.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Vice President of Foundation |url=http://heydar-aliyev-foundation.org/en/content/index/143/ |access-date=17 July 2017}}</ref> Aliyeva has been involved in efforts to promote ] in Russia.<ref name="eurodialogue.org">{{cite web|url=http://eurodialogue.org/Leila-Aliyeva-Azerbaijan-could-become-a-bridge-between-civilizations |title=Leila Aliyeva: Azerbaijan could become a bridge between civilizations &#124; European Dialogue |website=Eurodialogue.org |date=2010-06-16 |accessdate=2016-04-09}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Rzayeva|first=Camilla|date=2008-05-08|title=Leyla Aliyeva: "We must stick together and cooperate" - Diaspora - Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine|url=http://www.visions.az/diaspora,27/|website=Visions.az|accessdate=2016-04-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine ::: Leyla Aliyeva: "We must stick together and cooperate" |url=http://visions.az/en/news/27/ddc23e17/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine |language=en}}</ref> The Azerbaijan government has given her multiple awards.<ref>{{cite web|date=|title=Azərbaycan Prezidentinin Rəsmi internet səhifəsi - SƏNƏDLƏR » Sərəncamlar Azərbaycan diasporunun inkişafındakı xidmətlərinə görə bir qrup şəxsin təltif edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı|url=http://www.president.az/articles/2681|website=President.az|accessdate=2016-04-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Heydar Aliyev Foundation VP Leyla Aliyeva awarded the medal "For Merits Before the Astrakhan Oblast" - UPDATE - PHOTOS |url=http://www.today.az/news/politics/112328.html |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=www.today.az}}</ref> She has also been given multiple awards by Russian institutions.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Leyla Aliyeva awarded with high order of Russian Orthodox Church|url=http://theorthodoxchurch.info/blog/news/leyla-aliyeva-awarded-with-high-order-of-russian-orthodox-church/|access-date=12 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-05-20 |title=Leyla Aliyeva receives diploma of Honorary Professor of Moscow State University (PHOTO) |url=https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/society/2536254.html |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Trend.Az |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin presents the "Pushkin" Medal to Leyla Aliyeva |url=https://wn.com/president_of_the_russian_federation_vladimir_putin_presents_the_%E2%80%9Cpushkin%E2%80%9D_medal_to_leyla_aliyeva |access-date=12 July 2017}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Vice President of Foundation |url=http://heydar-aliyev-foundation.org/en/content/index/143/ |access-date=17 July 2017}}</ref>


She was the executive producer of the 2016 film ''],'' based on the novel of the same name by an Azerbaijani writer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.calvertjournal.com/news/show/5133/ali-and-nino-film-to-premier-at-sundance|title=Ali and Nino film to premier at Sundance|access-date=12 July 2017}}</ref> She was the executive producer of the 2016 film ''],'' based on the novel of the same name by an Azerbaijani writer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.calvertjournal.com/news/show/5133/ali-and-nino-film-to-premier-at-sundance|title=Ali and Nino film to premier at Sundance|access-date=12 July 2017}}</ref>


==Personal life== ==Personal life==
Aliyeva is the mother of three children: Ali, Mikail and Amina.<ref>{{cite web|date=|title=Leyla Aliyeva adopts girl from orphanage|url=http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/Leyla-Aliyeva-adopts-girl-from-orphanage.html|publisher=Vestnik Kavkaza|accessdate=2016-04-09}}</ref> From 2006 to 2015, Aliyeva was married to ], the son of Russian billionaire ].<ref name="bbc.com">{{Cite web |title=BBCAzeri.com {{!}} Ön səhifə {{!}} "Washington Post" : "Dubay malikanələri danışa bilsəydilər"... |url=http://www.bbc.com/azeri/news/story/2010/03/100306_dubay.shtml |access-date=2017-04-14 |website=www.bbc.com |language=az}}</ref><ref name="rian">{{cite web |date=30 May 2015 |title=Дочь президента Азербайджана сообщила о своем разводе через Instagram |url=http://ria.ru/world/20150530/1067366218.html |accessdate=30 May 2015 |publisher=] |language=Russian}}</ref> Aliyeva is the mother of three children: Ali, Mikail and Amina.<ref>{{cite web |date= |title=Leyla Aliyeva adopts girl from orphanage |url=http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/Leyla-Aliyeva-adopts-girl-from-orphanage.html |accessdate=2016-04-09 |publisher=Vestnik Kavkaza}}</ref>

From 2006 to 2015, Aliyeva was married to ], the son of Russian billionaire ].<ref name="bbc.com">{{Cite web |title=BBCAzeri.com {{!}} Ön səhifə {{!}} "Washington Post" : "Dubay malikanələri danışa bilsəydilər"... |url=http://www.bbc.com/azeri/news/story/2010/03/100306_dubay.shtml |access-date=2017-04-14 |website=www.bbc.com |language=az}}</ref><ref name="rian">{{cite web |date=30 May 2015 |title=Дочь президента Азербайджана сообщила о своем разводе через Instagram |url=http://ria.ru/world/20150530/1067366218.html |accessdate=30 May 2015 |publisher=] |language=Russian}}</ref>


In 2010 '']'' reported that Leyla along with her sister Arzu and brother Heydar own real estate in ] that is worth about $75 million.<ref name="Dubai">{{cite news|last=Higgins|first=Andrew|date=March 5, 2010|title=Pricey real estate deals in Dubai raise questions about Azerbaijan's president|newspaper=Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/04/AR2010030405390.html|accessdate=September 28, 2012}}</ref> In 2010 '']'' reported that Leyla along with her sister Arzu and brother Heydar own real estate in ] that is worth about $75 million.<ref name="Dubai">{{cite news|last=Higgins|first=Andrew|date=March 5, 2010|title=Pricey real estate deals in Dubai raise questions about Azerbaijan's president|newspaper=Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/04/AR2010030405390.html|accessdate=September 28, 2012}}</ref>

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Daughter of the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev This article is about the daughter of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. For the television presenter, see Leyla Aliyeva (presenter).
Leyla Aliyeva
Leyla Əliyeva
Aliyeva in 2015
Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation
Incumbent
Assumed office
2011
PresidentMehriban Aliyeva
Preceded byPosition established
Personal details
Born (1984-07-03) 3 July 1984 (age 40)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityAzerbaijani
Spouse Emin Agalarov ​ ​(m. 2006; div. 2015)​
Children3
Parent(s)Ilham Aliyev
Mehriban Aliyeva
Websitehttp://www.leyla-aliyeva.az/en/

Leyla Aliyeva (Template:Lang-az, born 3 July 1984) is a member of the ruling Aliyev dynasty in Azerbaijan. She the daughter of Azerbaijan's ruler Ilham Aliyev and granddaughter of former ruler Heydar Aliyev.

Early life

According to her personal website, Aliyeva was born in Moscow on 3 July 1985. From 2006 to 2008, Aliyeva pursued a master's degree at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-MSIIR; also the alma mater of her father).

Career

She is a member of the ruling Aliyev family in Azerbaijan. She has been embroiled in scandals involving the family's wealth, as she and her family members had wealth stashed in elaborate networks of offshore companies. The documents showed that Leyla and her sister Arzu controlled two previously hidden British Virgin Islands-incorporated firms — Kingsview Developments Limited and Exaltation Limited. Documents have also shown her to be the owner of offshore companies LaBelleza Holdings Limited and Harvard Management Limited.

Aliyeva is Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, a charity run by the Aliyev ruling family in Azerbaijan. Leyla and her sister own a number of banks in Azerbaijan. She is editor-in-chief of the style magazine Baku, launched in 2011.

Leyla Aliyeva with her parents

Aliyeva has been involved in efforts to promote Azerbaijan in Russia. The Azerbaijan government has given her multiple awards. She has also been given multiple awards by Russian institutions.

She was the executive producer of the 2016 film Ali and Nino, based on the novel of the same name by an Azerbaijani writer.

Personal life

From 2006 to 2015, Aliyeva was married to Emin Agalarov, the son of Russian billionaire Aras Agalarov. Aliyeva is the mother of three children: Ali, Mikail and Amina.

In 2010 The Washington Post reported that Leyla along with her sister Arzu and brother Heydar own real estate in Dubai that is worth about $75 million.

References

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  2. ^ "How Family that Runs Azerbaijan Built an Empire of Hidden Wealth - ICIJ". 4 April 2016. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
  3. "UK law firm accused of failings over Azerbaijan leader's daughters' offshore assets". the Guardian. 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
  4. Candea, Stefan (4 April 2013). "Offshore Companies Link Corporate Mogul, Azerbaijan's President". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
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  7. "Xalq Qəzeti". Xalqqazeti.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-20. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
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  9. "Leila Aliyeva: Azerbaijan could become a bridge between civilizations | European Dialogue". Eurodialogue.org. 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  10. Rzayeva, Camilla (2008-05-08). "Leyla Aliyeva: "We must stick together and cooperate" - Diaspora - Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine". Visions.az. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  11. "Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine ::: Leyla Aliyeva: "We must stick together and cooperate"". Visions of Azerbaijan Magazine. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  12. "Azərbaycan Prezidentinin Rəsmi internet səhifəsi - SƏNƏDLƏR » Sərəncamlar Azərbaycan diasporunun inkişafındakı xidmətlərinə görə bir qrup şəxsin təltif edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı". President.az. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  13. "Heydar Aliyev Foundation VP Leyla Aliyeva awarded the medal "For Merits Before the Astrakhan Oblast" - UPDATE - PHOTOS". www.today.az. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  14. "Leyla Aliyeva awarded with high order of Russian Orthodox Church". Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  15. "Leyla Aliyeva receives diploma of Honorary Professor of Moscow State University (PHOTO)". Trend.Az. 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  16. "President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin presents the "Pushkin" Medal to Leyla Aliyeva". Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  17. "Vice President of Foundation". Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  18. "Ali and Nino film to premier at Sundance". Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  19. "BBCAzeri.com | Ön səhifə | "Washington Post" : "Dubay malikanələri danışa bilsəydilər"..." www.bbc.com (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 2017-04-14.
  20. "Дочь президента Азербайджана сообщила о своем разводе через Instagram" (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  21. "Leyla Aliyeva adopts girl from orphanage". Vestnik Kavkaza. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  22. Higgins, Andrew (March 5, 2010). "Pricey real estate deals in Dubai raise questions about Azerbaijan's president". Washington Post. Retrieved September 28, 2012.

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