Fazil Mammadov Asad oglu (Azerbaijani: Fazil Məmmədov Əsəd oğlu; 28 March 1964 – 4 November 2022) the first Minister of Taxes of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2000–2017), first class adviser of the state tax service, president of the Azerbaijan Field Hockey Federation (2001–2015), president of the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation (2007–2018), president of the Azerbaijan Cycling Federation (2011– 2021).
Fazil Mammadov Fazil Məmmədov | |
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Minister of Taxes of Azerbaijan Republic | |
In office 11 February 2000 – 2017 | |
President | Heydar Aliyev, Ilham Aliyev |
Preceded by | office established |
Succeeded by | Mikayil Jabbarov |
Personal details | |
Born | Shamkir, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union | 28 March 1964
Died | 4 November 2022 Istanbul, Turkey | (aged 58)
Children | 3 |
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Military service | |
Years of service | 1985–1987 |
Rank | Colonel |
Fazil Asad oghlu Mammadov was born in the family of the civil servant in the region of Shamakhi on 28 March 1964. He graduated from secondary school number 5 named after Jamo Jabraylbeyli in the region of Shamakhi in 1980 with exemplary behavior and excellent grades. He studied “Finance and credit” at Azerbaijan National Institute of Economics named after Dadash Bunyadzade and graduated from this University in 1985.
He was in the military service during the years of 1985-1987 in Ukraine. He was rewarded with a badge “For distinction in military service”.
He is a veteran of the Chernobyl disaster. He took an active part as a volunteer in the elimination of the consequences of the terrible accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near Kiev in 1986. He was awarded a medal of “Chernobyl Cross: Courageous, Honorable, Humanist” by the Ukrainian Chernobyl Union in recognition of extreme bravery and devotion to duty.
On November 4, 2022, he died of kidney failure in the hospital where he was treated in Istanbul, Turkey. He was buried in Yasamal cemetery on November 5, 2022.
He was married and had 3 children.
In 1987-1989, he worked as an economist at the Industrial-Construction Bank, director of a cashier and as an economist in the Operations Department of Baku Industrial-Construction Bank. From 1989 till 1993, he was a teacher and head of department at Financial-Credit college. He was elected as a chairman of the Board of Directors of the Commercial Bank “Unsal” in 1993. He later served as Head of Shamkhir branch of Agrarian Industrial Bank in 1994. During 1995-1999, he served as a deputy head and head of General Directorate of Finance - Tariff and Currency Control of the State Customs Committee. He also served as a deputy chairman of the Customs Committee in charge of Finance-Tariff and Currency Control.
He was appointed as Head of the Chief State Tax Inspectorate by the decree of President Heydar Aliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 20 June 1999. Ministry of Taxes of the Republic of Azerbaijan was established by the decree of President Heydar Aliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 11 February 2000, and Fazil Asad oghlu Mammadov was appointed as the first Minister of Taxes of the Republic of Azerbaijan. He was in this office until 5 December 2017.
A special rank of 1st grade State Counselor for tax service was conferred to him by order of the President Ilham Aliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 9 February 2015.
He was rewarded with “Shohrat Order” for his high achievements during the 1st European Games and for his great contribution to the development of Azerbaijani sports on 29 June 2015.
On January 15, 2016, he was awarded the military rank of reserve colonel by order of the Minister of Defense.
He was the President of the Azerbaijan Field Hockey Federation in 2001-2015.
He was the President of Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation during the years of 2007-2018.
He was the President of Azerbaijan Cycling Federation in 2011-2021.
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