Mehdiyev would have appointed them to key positions if coup had succeeded – LIST

A list of individuals who would allegedly have been appointed to government positions if former head of the Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev’s coup plan had succeeded has been circulated on social media.

TodayPress TV reports, citing Axar.az, that it is presenting the list circulating on social networks:

* Prime Minister: Ali Hasanov (former aide to the President of Azerbaijan for public and political affairs);

* Vice-President: Sevil Ismayilova (head of the “East-West” Publishing House);

* Minister of Internal Affairs: Levon Gurskaya (the Armenian-born son from a civil marriage of Galina Mehdiyeva, R. Mehdiyev’s wife; a former employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs);

* Head of the State Security Service (SSS): Fikrat Aliyev (brother of Ilham Aliyev, R. Mehdiyev’s son-in-law);

* Minister of Justice: Ilham Aliyev (R. Mehdiyev’s son-in-law and a former member of parliament);

* Minister of Economy: Abbas Abbasov (former Deputy Prime Minister, currently living in Russia);

* Prosecutor General: Timur Mehdiyev (Ramiz Mehdiyev’s son);

* Head of the Presidential Administration: Fatma Abdullazade (former head of a department at the Presidential Administration);

* Head of the Presidential Administration’s Territorial Administration Department: Ziya Mammadov (former Minister of Transport);

* Speaker of the Milli Majlis: Isa Habibbeyli (President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences);

* Head of the Baku City Executive Authority: Elton Mammadov (former member of parliament);

* Chairman of the State Customs Committee: Asabil Gasimov (head of the “Karat” Group of Companies and former member of parliament);

* Minister of Science and Education: Agiya Nakhchivanli (former member of parliament);

* Chairman of the Media and Broadcasting Council: Bakhtiyar Sadigov (former member of parliament).