Background
Vakilov was born in 1899 in Salahlı village located in the Qazakh district of the Elisavetpol Governorate.
Vakilov was born in 1899 in Salahlı village located in the Qazakh district of the Elisavetpol Governorate.
He graduated from the Baku gymnasium and entered the Law Department of the Moscow State University in 1912.
He served as the Minister of Internal Affairs. Vakilov was the youngest Azerbaijani minister. That"s where he got involved in Azerbaijani national movement.
He later worked as a consultant to the Commissar for Internal Affairs of Transcaucasian Commissariat Akaki Chkhenkeli.
He was a deputy to National Assembly of Azerbaijan. Vakilov then served in the 5th cabinet of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic under Nasib Yusifbeyli as Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs.
On February 15, 1920 he was appointed the Minister of Internal Affairs. He was the youngest minister within Alternative Dispute Resolution government.
With establishment of Soviet authority in Azerbaijan on April 28, 1920 Vakilov fled to Turkey.
He died in Amasya, Turkey in 1965.
Vakilov was affiliated with Musavat Party and served as its second chairman.
He was a member of Financial Budgetary Appropriations Commission within the parliament along with Mammad Emin Rasulzade and Nariman Narimanbeyov.
