Azerbaijani president, his family pay tribute to national leader Heydar Aliyev - PHOTOS
MPs, ministers, heads of state committees, companies and governing bodies, public representatives of the republic also visited the Alley of Honors.
President Aliyev laid a wreath at the national leader`s grave. Azerbaijan`s national anthem was played out. Ilham Aliyev and his family members also put flowers at the grave of the national leader`s spouse, prominent ophthalmologist, academician Zarifa Aliyeva.
The state figure Aziz Aliyev and professor Tamerlan Aliyev were also commemorated; flowers were put at their graves.
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Artur Rasizade, Speaker of Azerbaijani Parliament Ogtay Asadov, Head of Azerbaijan Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev and other officials took part in the ceremony.