Ilham Aliyev was born on December 24, 1961 in Baku, Azerbaijan. President of Azerbaijan who took office in 2003 amidst charges of nepotism and corruption. His regime is considered one of the most dishonest and authoritarian in the world and in 2009 he passed a referendum which removed the presidential consecutive term limit so that he could continue to rule his country.
Ilham Aliyev is a member of World Leader
💰Ilham Aliyev Net worth: $500 million
About
President of Azerbaijan who took office in 2003 amidst charges of nepotism and corruption. His regime is considered one of the most dishonest and authoritarian in the world and in 2009 he passed a referendum which removed the presidential consecutive term limit so that he could continue to rule his country.
Before Fame
He ran the country's government-owned oil company SOCAR, and negotiated with the West extraction rights.
Trivia
Several international organizations have noted his concentration of state resources into the government's hands has made him enormously wealthy, while many of his people live in poverty.
Family Life
His father Heydar Aliyev preceded him in office, as President of Azerbaijan from 1993 to 2003.
Associated With
Sacha Baron Cohen used his portrait as the one for his fictionalized leader of Kazakhstan.