People's Artist of Azerbaijan

People's Artist of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Xalq rəssamı) is the honorary title granted for contribution to the development of Azerbaijani culture.

Toğrul Nərimanbəyov, People's Artist of Azerbaijan (1967)

Assignment

The honorary title "People's Artist of Azerbaijan" was established by Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated May 22, 1998, along with some other titles.[1][2]

The President of Azerbaijan confers the honorary title on his initiative, as well as on the proposal of the National Assembly and the Cabinet of Ministers.

The title is awarded only to citizens of Azerbaijan. According to the decree, the honorary title of "People's Artist of Azerbaijan" cannot be awarded to the same person repeatedly.

A person awarded an honorary title may be deprived of the title in cases of misconduct.

Persons awarded the honorary title "People's Artist of Azerbaijan" also receive a certificate and a badge of the honorary title of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The badge of honor is worn on the right side of the chest.[3][1]

People's Artists of Azerbaijan
Arif Huseynov, painter and People's Artist of Azerbaijan (2006)
  • Nadir Gasimov
  • Tofig Agababayev[2]
  • Davud Kazimov
  • Rafig Mehdiyev
  • Gullu Mustafayeva
  • Nazim Bekkishiev[2]
  • Oktay Sadikhzade
  • Eljan Shamilov
  • Taghi Taghiyev
  • Oktay Shikhaliev
  • Khanlar Azmedov[2]
  • Kamil Khanlarov
  • Mais Agabekov
  • Mammadaga Huseynov
  • Rafiz Ismayilov
  • Kamal Alekperov
  • Altai Gadzhiev
  • Farkhad Khalilov
  • Arif Huseynov
  • Agali Ibragimov[2]
  • Asaf Jafarov
  • Fazil Najafov
  • Salkhab Mammadov
  • Togrul Narimanbekov
  • Mirnadir Zeynalov
  • Fuad Salayev
  • Eldar Mikayilzadeh[4]
  • Akif Askerov[4]
  • Arif Azizov[4]
  • Ashraf Geybatov
  • Arif Gaziev
  • Sakit Mammadov[4]
  • Sirus Mirzazadeh

See also

References
  1. "Почётные звания - Азербайджан". www.azerbaijans.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  2. "Полный список художников, получивших почетные звания Азербайджана". Day.Az (in Russian). 2006-12-29. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  3. "Orders and medals of Azerbaijan" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Официальный сайт президента Азербайджанской Республики - ДОКУМЕНТЫ » Распоряжения". ru.president.az (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-03-23.
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