Deputy Head of the Strategic Development and Project Management Department

Yashar Huseynli studied Philosophy at the Moscow State University and Philosophy and Sociology at the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. He worked as a rector assistant and a lecturer of humanitarian disciplines at the Western University, lecturer of philosophy and logic at the State Administration Academy, and Deputy Head of the Ethics and Aesthetics Department at the Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Currently, Yashar Huseynli is the Deputy Head the Strategic Development and Project Management Department of the Ministry for Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan. He has experience in different international programmes and project development for, among others, the Council of Europe, the European Union and UNESCO.

In 2000, the Azerbaijani profile was first prepared by Nigar Akhundova and updated by Akhundova until 2005. Since 2006, the profile was updated by Yashar Huseynli.