Amiraslan Aliyev

Amiraslan Rza oglu Aliyev (Əmiraslan Rza oğlu Əliyev) (30 August 1960 – 17 March 1995) - National Hero of Azerbaijan was born in August 30, 1960, in the Nakhchivan city of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.

Life
In 1977, He finished school number 1 named after U. Hadjibeyov in Nakhchivan. After finishing school, he started working as a worker in a wine factory between the years of 1977-79. He was on military service in the Armed Forces of the USSR between 1979-1981. He also served for a short time in the Ukraine and completed his military service in Poland. In 1982-92, he worked in the Vaykhir Water-Construction Company in the Nakhchivan. In 1987 he graduated from the philology faculty of the Nakhchivan State Pedagogical Institute. The Ministry of National Security Of Azerbaijan called him to serve in Frontier Troops in 1992. He held a number of senior positions and always adequately coped with the tasks. For the excellent service, Lieutenant Amiraslan Aliyev was appointed as the chief officer of the Headquarters. While serving in this post, he succeeded to establish order in the border region, and also managed to do very important job in the field of protection of the state borders. When a group of criminals were attempting to overthrow the Government in 1995, Lieutenant A. Aliyev was assigned for an important mission. And on 17th of March 1995, while on the mission, Amiraslan gave his life to protect the country.

Family
He was married and had three children.

Awards
He was posthumously awarded the title of the National Hero of Azerbaijan by the decree no 307 of the president of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the 4th of April, 1995.

He was buried in the Alley of Martyrs in Nakhchivan.