Claim: Ilham Aliyev sees the multiparty system as a fundamental principle of democratic development of Azerbaijan
Claimant: Ali Hasanov
Date: none
Fact-checked by: faktyoxla.info
Verdict: mostly false

Evidence:
The Democracy Percentage, introduced in 2020, is a translation of the ... Over the course of the year, President Ilham Aliyev decreed a series of ... however, address Azerbaijan's fundamental problems—the dominance of the executive ... the functioning of multiparty systems, and popular participation in the political process.
1 For the analysis of the post-Soviet period in Azerbaijan, see Audrey L. Altstadt, "Azerbaijan and ... from Heydar Aliyev to his son, Ilham Aliyev raised questions not only about the further ... becoming a monarchial rule in the age of democracy promotion. ... leadership, development of multi-party system and electoral politics.
In 1918, the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic – a parliamentary democracy with ... whereby Western companies were invited to develop Azerbaijan's oil fields. ... Moreover, in snap elections held in April 2018, President Ilham Aliyev was ... knowledge of the basic principles of democracy has expanded, raising hopes for ...
14 Mar 2019 — Developments in recent years have proven that Russia is both the most ... Azerbaijan saw (and continues to see) Russia as a threat, yet ... Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the guiding principle in Azerbaijan's foreign policy ... Heydar Aliyev was succeeded in 2003 by his son, Ilham, who initially ...
30 Jul 2020 — Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev (file photo) ... In an action widely seen as an attempt to eliminate pro-democracy advocates and political ...