Arzu Aliyeva

Arzu Aliyeva (Azerbaijani: Arzu İlham qızı Əliyeva, born 23 January 1989) is the younger daughter of the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev. She is an Azerbaijani film producer, director and public figure.[1]

Arzu Aliyeva
Arzu İlham qızı Əliyeva
Born (1989-01-23) 23 January 1989
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityAzerbaijani
Soviet
OccupationFilm producer, public figure
Spouse(s)
Samed Gurbanov
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(m. 2011)​
Children2
Parent(s)Ilham Aliyev
Mehriban Aliyeva

Early life

Arzu Aliyeva was born on January 23, 1989 in Baku, then Azerbaijan SSR, USSR.

She attended high school number 160 in Baku and was also educated in Switzerland and Great Britain, together with her older sister Leyla.

Professional activities

In 2008, Arzu Aliyeva participated in the shooting of a promotional video clip about Azerbaijan. This video clip was shown on CNN and Euronews.[2]

She is a producer and director of movies, including "Eternal Mission” (Original: “Abadi ezamiyyat”, 2016), "Objective: Baku. Hitler’s War On Oil” (2015) and "Son Iclas" (2018).[3]

Aliyeva is a co-owner of Silk Way Bank, a "pocket" bank of the holding company SW Holding, owned by numerous services of the state airline AZAL during privatization.

She is also known for numerous charity activities. She works for the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, named after her grandfather and run by her mother Mehriban Aliyeva.

Personal life

She has been married to Samed Gurbanov since September 3, 2011. Samed Gurbanov (born 1988) is the only son of the Azerbaijani-Russian entrepreneur Aydin Kurbanov, one of the creators of the All-Russian Azerbaijani Congress. Samed Gurbanov was born and raised in Moscow, and is currently involved in family business.[4]

Gurbanov has two children: Aydin (born 2012) and Aziza (born 2016).

References
  1. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm7297230/ Arzu Aliyeva (II) Producer | Director
  2. Bu video klip CNN və Euronews kanallarında nümayiş olunub."
  3. Arzu Əliyevanın filmi Braziliyada."
  4. Arzu Əliyevanın toyu sadə və nəfis təşkil edilib
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