Azerbaijan: President of the National Council: 1918
| Azǝrbaycan Şurayi-Millisi Rǝisi | President of the Azerbaijani National Council [1] | |
| 16 Nov 1918 - 7 Dec 1918 | Məhəmməd Əmin Axund Hacı Molla Ələkbər oğlu Rəsulzadə [2] |
- Original spelling (Azerbaijani Arabic-based alphabet):
- آذربایجان شوراى میلسی رئيس (modern Azerbaijani: Azǝrbaycan Şurayi-Millisi Rǝisi)
- Rəsulzadə was elected President the National Council in absentia at the session of the Council held in Tiflis [now Tbilisi, Georgia] on 27 May 1918. He assumed the presidency on 17 Jun 1918 at the first meeting of the Council held on the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Elizavetpol (now Ganja). The Council appointed a provisional government and immediately adjourned, reconvening in Baku on 16 Nov 1918. It was superseded by the Parliament (Məclisi-Məbusan) on 7 Dec 1918.