Ex-official sued over unpaid utility bills

Former Nakhchivan deputy PM Tarana Guliyeva quarrels with superintendent over unpaid utility bills, police file hooliganism report.

2026-06-09 12:32|Last updated: 2026-06-09 12:33

Ex-official sued over unpaid utility bills — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

Tarana Guliyeva, former deputy prime minister of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, sparked a scandal in her apartment building.

According to reports, she refused to pay her utility bills, leading to a quarrel with the building's superintendent.

The superintendent filed a complaint, and police were called. Guliyeva was charged under Article 510 (petty hooliganism) of the Code of Administrative Offenses.

The 51-year-old politician served from 2000 to 2015 and is the daughter of renowned musician Arif Guliyev.

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