A state ceremony commemorating the 101st birth anniversary of Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijan’s former president and national leader, took place at his grave in Baku’s Fahri Hiyaban. President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended, paying respects with the national anthem, wreath laying, and a moment of silence. The event symbolized the ongoing reverence for Heydar Aliyev’s legacy in Azerbaijan.