The former head of the President of Azerbaijan is accused of treason

09:26 • 15.10.25

The Baku County Court has chosen the house arrest for the former head of the President of the President of Azerbaijan Ramiz Mehdev. About this"RIA" NOVOSTIreported from the court.

Mehdiyev, who is now 87 years old, has been the Chief of Staff of the President of Azerbaijan in 1995-2019.

"Homance detention has been chosen for Ramiz Mehiyev for four months. Mehdiyev has been prosecuted for particularly serious crimes.

He was charged with the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan 278.1 (Actions taken by State Power), 274 (state betrayal) and 193-1.3.2 (criminalized property washing property), "the court said.