| Tofik Ismailov | |
| Order: | Secretary of State of Azerbaijan |
| Term Start: | September 1991 |
| Term End: | November 20, 1991 |
| Predecessor: | Office Established |
| Successor: | Midhat Abasov |
| Birth Date: | 21 June 1933 |
| Birth Place: | Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |
| Death Place: | Karakend, Khojavend, Azerbaijan |
| Spouse: | Lala Ismailova |
| Relations: | Kazim Ismayilov |
Tofik Ismailov (Azerbaijani: Tofiq İsmayılov Kazım oğlu; June 21, 1933 – November 20, 1991) was born in Baku, Azerbaijan and served as the first Secretary of State of Azerbaijan.[1] [2]
He was killed in a helicopter which was shot down by Armenian forces near the Karakend village of Khojavend district in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan. There were no survivors of the crash.[3]
Ismayilov's official burial was done at the Avenue of the Honored Ones Cemetery in Baku.[2] A stadium in Baku, many schools and streets were named after him.