| Akbar agha Sheykhulislamov Əkbər ağa Şeyxülislamov |
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|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture and Labor of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) | |
| In office May 28, 1918 – June 17, 1918 |
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| President | Fatali Khan Khoyski Prime Minister, (Chairman of Azerbaijani Parliament) |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1891 Erivan, Erivan Governorate |
| Died | 1961 (aged 69) Paris, France |
| Religion | Islam |
Akbar agha Sheykhulislamov (Azerbaijani: Əkbər ağa Şeyxülislamov; 1891 – 1961) was an Azerbaijani public figure and politician. He served in the First cabinet of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic as its Minister of Agriculture and Labor.[1]
Sheykhulislamov was born in Erivan in 1891. Having graduated from a gymnasium in Erivan, he got enrolled Petersburg State Transport University in 1912. Upon his return to Azerbaijan, he worked as the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic. Sheykhulislamov was a member of Hummet party.[1] He was one of the co-signers of Proclamation of Independence of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.[2]
After establishment of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic on May 28, 1918 he was appointed Minister of Agriculture and Labor in Fatali Khan Khoyski's newly formed government and served in the National Assembly of Azerbaijan until the Bolshevik invasion of Azerbaijan on April 28, 1920, when he fled the country.[1][3]
Sheykhulislamov died on March 2, 1961 in Paris, France and was buried in Bobigny cemetery.[1][4]