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Suleyman Asgar oglu Neymatov

Suleyman Asgar oglu Neymatov

Minister of Internal Affairs of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

Source: mia.gov.az · checked 07.10.2026

Biography

He was born in 1972 in the village of Nehram, Babek District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.

He performed compulsory active military service from 1991 to 1993. He has served in the internal affairs bodies since 1993: from 1993 to 1994, police officer at the Nakhchivan City Police Department; from 1994 to 2005, police officer, unit commander, platoon commander, deputy company commander and chief inspector in the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Commandant Service; from 2005 to 2013, company commander and deputy chief at the Nasimi District Police Department; from 2013 to 2016, deputy chief of the Sumgayit City Police Department; from 2016 to 2020, chief of the Guba District Police Department; and from 2020 to 2022, chief of the Surakhani District Police Department.

By an Order of the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic dated December 28, 2022, he was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. By an Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated June 25, 2023, he was awarded the highest special rank of Police Major General. He was awarded the medals “For Courage” in 2002 and “For the Motherland” in 2020.

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Education

He graduated from the Police Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in 2000.