Ismat Gayibov
Ismat Gayibov | |
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| Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan | |
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| Born | 8 October 1942 |
| Died | 20 November 1991 (aged 49) |
| Spouse | Leyla Gayibova |
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Ismat Ismayil oglu Gayibov (Azerbaijani: Ismət Qayıbov Ismail oğlu) (1942–1991) was the Public Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan.
He was killed in a helicopter which was shot down by Armenian forces near the Karakend village of Khojavend district in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan. There were no survivors among the 22 people on board the helicopter, which was carrying a peacekeeping mission team, with observers from Russia and Kazakhstan, government officials of Azerbaijan and television journalists.
Gayibov's official burial was done at the Avenue of the Honored Ones Cemetery in Baku. A stadium in Baku, an oil tanker, many schools and streets are named after him.