Ramiz Mehdiyev

Ramiz Mehdiyev
Head of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan
In office
February 7, 1995 – October 23, 2019
PresidentHeydar Aliyev, Ilham Aliyev
President of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
In office
October 23, 2019 – February 14, 2022
Personal details
Born (1938-04-17) April 17, 1938
PartyNew Azerbaijan Party
EducationAzerbaijan State University
Moscow State University (PhD, 1972)
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Ramiz Anvar oghlu Mehdiyev (Azerbaijani: Ramiz Ənvər oğlu Mehdiyev; Russian: Рамиз Энвер оглы Meхтиев, romanizedRamiz Enver ogly Mekhtiev; born April 17, 1938) is an Azerbaijani politician and academician who served as the Head of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan from 1994 to 2019 and the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan between 2019 and 2022.

In October 2025, pro-government news outlets in Azerbaijan reported that Mehdiyev had been charged with money laundering, treason, and attempted coup, with a court imposing four months of house arrest while he faces potential imprisonment of up to 20 years.