Tajik citizen extradited from Azerbaijan to homeland

Muhammadnido Nazarmuhammadzoda, a citizen of Tajikistan who was previously detained in Azerbaijan, has been extradited to his home country and handed over to the relevant authorities in Tajikistan under special escort. Azerbaijani media, citing the General Prosecutor’s Office of Azerbaijan, say the extradition was carried out following a formal request from the Tajikistan’s Prosecutor-General’s Office, […]

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Muhammadnido Nazarmuhammadzoda, a citizen of Tajikistan who was previously detained in Azerbaijan, has been extradited to his home country and handed over to the relevant authorities in Tajikistan under special escort.

Azerbaijani media, citing the General Prosecutor’s Office of Azerbaijan, say the extradition was carried out following a formal request from the Tajikistan’s Prosecutor-General’s Office, which was approved by the Azerbaijani side.

Nazarmuhammadzoda, born in 1992, had been placed on the international wanted list on charges of fraud. He was located and arrested in Azerbaijan in 2025.

The extradition was conducted in accordance with the Convention on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family, and Criminal Matters, dated October 7, 2002.

Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor-General’s Office emphasized that cooperation between the law enforcement agencies of Azerbaijan and Tajikistan in combating crime continues within the framework of existing international agreements.

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