Ilham and Mehriban Aliyev signed a necrologist in connection with death of Rasim Aliyev

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the first Lady Mehriban Aliyev signed a necrologist in connection with the death of Rasim Aliyev.

In the necrologist says: “Azerbaijani culture suffered a heavy loss. On November 13, 2021, a well-known representative of the modern Azerbaijani architectural school died on the 88th year, the laureate of the State Prize, Honored Architect Rasim Hasan Oglu Aliyev …

Rasim Aliyev in 1958-1965 worked at the Azgoproekt Institute. In 1965-1974, he served as first deputy chief architect, and in 1974-1988 – the chief architect of the city of Baku, at the same time in 1980-1988 was the secretary of the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan …

Rasim Aliyev made a worthy contribution to the development of urban planning, construction and architecture in Azerbaijan. He is the author of numerous projects on planning and building Baku, as well as other cities of the republic. The regeneration plan Icherisheher was also prepared under his direct leadership.

Rasim Aliyev belongs to invaluable merits in the preparation of projects of the Baku International Airport named after Heydar Aliyev and Nakhchivan airport, several stations of the Baku Metro, many buildings, residential areas and main parks that determine the appearance of the city of Baku, as well as central squares and palaces of culture, memorial monuments In the capital and other cities.

In 1979, Rasim Aliyev was awarded the honorary title “Honored Architect”, in 1982 – the State Prize, in 2000 – the Order “Shokhrat”, in 2009 – the Order of “Sharaf” and in 2014 the Order “Blood”.

The necrologist also signed Ali Asadov, Sahib Gafarov, Samir Nuriev, Eldar Azizov, Farah Aliyev, Anar Kerimov, Anar Guliyev, Omar Eldarov, Elbai Gasimzade, Farhad Khalilov, Fazil Najafov, Hafiz Amirkhanov.