Nurlana Sabir gizi Aliyeva was born in 1977 in Nakhchivan city. She entered the secondary school N7 named after E.Sultanov in 1983 and graduated from school in 1993. In the same year, she entered the Philology profession of the "Humanitarian" faculty of Nakhchivan State University, and in 1997 she graduated from that profession with honors. In 1997, she entered the "Azerbaijani literature" specialty of the Master's degree of Nakhchivan State University, in 1999, after graduating from that specialty, she started working as an editor in the "Geyret" publishing house of Nakhchivan State University.

Since 2001, she has worked as a teacher at the "Azerbaijani language and literature" department of Nakhchivan Private University, and since 2012 as a senior teacher. In 2013, she defended her candidate's thesis on "Muhammad Taghi Sidgi and children's literature" and was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Philology. In 2017, she was elected as a substitute assistant professor by the decision of the Scientific Council of “Nakhchivan” University dated May 30, 2017 No. 06, and from February 2018, she was elected to the position of dean of the "Pedagogical" faculty of the university. On February 8, 2019, she was awarded the honorary title of “Honored teacher” of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic by the order of the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.

On December 5, 2019, she was appointed as the rector of "Nakhchivan" University by the order of the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, and on February 1, 2023, she was appointed as vice-rector for teaching and educational affairs of "Nakhchivan" University. She is the author of about 40 scientific articles, 1 textbook, 2 methodical materials, and 2 subject programs.

Articles:

1. The use of works of Eastern classics in the works of Jalil Mammadguluzade. Scientific Works of Nakhchivan State University. Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2000, No. 7, pp. 82-85
2. Mahammad Taghi Sidgi and the first mother tongue school. Scientific Works of Nakhchivan State University. Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2002, No. 9, pp. 126-128
3. Materials of the conference devoted to the conclusion of the scientific-research works carried out in 2003 on Mahammad Taghi Sidgi and children's literature (March 18-19, 2004). Nakhchivan. Socio-political, literary-artistic, scientific-publicistic magazine. Nakhchivan: 2004, No. 12, pp. 160-164
4. About the stories of Mahammad Taghi Sidgi. Scientific Works of Nakhchivan State University. Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2011, No. 9, pp. 70-73
5. Mahammad Taghi Sidgi's ideas about science, school and education in his artistic works. Scientific research. Institute of Folklore of ANAS, 2012, No. 1/ 04, pp. 42-48
6. Mahammad Taghi Sidgi and intellectual relations. Language and literature. International scientific - theoretical journal. Baku: 2012, No. 1 (81), p. 235-237
7. The role of M. T. Sidgi in the development of children's literature in Nakhchivan. News of Nakhchivan State University (social and humanitarian sciences series), Nakhchivan, 2012 No. 3, pp. 183-188
8. The history of the school Mahammad Tagi Sidgi in Nakhchivan. Philosophical almanac of modernity. Philosophical Almanac of Modernity: World of Opinions, Almaty: 2012, No. 2, p. 204-208
9. Mahammad Taghi Sidgi about the word. Scientific works of Nakhchivan State University (humanities series). Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2012, No. 2 (46), p.57-60
10. Literary, cultural and scientific environment in Nakhchivan in the XIV-XV centuries. News of Nakhchivan State University (social and humanitarian sciences series), Nakhchivan, 2013, No. 3, pp. 181-187
11. Literary, cultural and scientific environment in Nakhchivan in the 13th century. Scientific works of Nakhchivan State University (humanities series). Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2013, No. 1 (52), pp. 23-26
12. Literary pedagogical environment in Azerbaijan in the 19th century and Mahammad Taghi Sidgi. Searches (folklore, literature, language, art studies and history), Scientific collection II (8), Nakhchivan, 2013, No. 2 p. 62-66
13. Literary-cultural, scientific environment in Nakhchivan in XVI-XVII centuries. Searches (Folklore, literature, language, art studies and history) Scientific collection, I (7). Nakhchivan, 2013, No. 1p. 52-55
14. Azerbaijani children's poetry at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Materials of the XVII Republican scientific conference of doctoral students and young researchers (Vol. I), Baku: 2013, p. 305-306
15. Mahammad Taghi Sidgi's views on the press. Scientific works of Nakhchivan State University (humanities series). Zeal, 2014, No. 1 (57), pp. 125-128
16. Contemporaries of Mahammad Tagi Sidgi. Taurida National University V.I.Vernadsky. Volume 27(66) No. 3, Simferopol, 2014, p. 404-410
17. 19th century Nakhchivan literary environment. Historical Silk Road and development issues of economic and cultural relations of Nakhchivan, International Silk Road Conference, Nakhchivan October 16-17, 2015, pp. 130-131
18. Three-color poetry in the work of Ahmed Javad. Scientific Works of Nakhchivan State University. Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2015, No. 5 (70), p. 37-41
19. Translation and journalistic work of Aziz Sharif. Scientific Works of Nakhchivan University. Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2015, No. 1 (1), No., p. 178-183
20. Eynali bey Sultanov as a contemporary of M. T. Sidgin. Scientific Works of "Nakhchivan" University. 2016, No. 2 (3), pp. 96-10
21. Patriotic motifs in the works of Muzaffar Nasirli and Huseyn Razi. Issues of philology. Baku: 2017, No. 1, 2017, p. 291-299
22. Abbas Zamanov as a researcher of Sabir's literary heritage. Scientific Works of "Nakhchivan" University. 2017, No. 2 (5), pp. 87-91
23. Theme of the Motherland in the literary environment of Nakhchivan in the second half of the 20th century. Scientific Works of Nakhchivan State University. Nakhchivan: Geyret, 2017, No. 1 (82), p. 70-74
24. Theme of war in Islamic Safarli poetry. Scientific Works of "Nakhchivan" University. 2018, No. 1 (8), pp. 38-44
25. Love lyrics by Mammad Araz. Scientific Works of "Nakhchivan" University. 2018, No. 3 (10), pp. 92-97
26. The role of Nakhchivan literary environment in the development of Islamic culture. (Materials of the international conference held on September 7-8, 2018). Nakhchivan: "Ajami", 2019, p. 120-125
27. Jalil Mammadguluzade and his contemporaries from Nakhchivan. "Nakhchivan" University. Scientific works. No. 1 (12), Nakhchivan, 2019
28. Issues of the development of artistic literature in Nakhchivan during the period of independence."Nakhchivan" University. Scientific works. No. 3 (18), Nakhchivan,2020, p. 76-82

29.Attitude of Muhammed Tagi Sidgi to press and his pres publications. Topical Nutrition: The Humanities. Kyiv: vpusnik 27, ISSUE 27, s.42-46

30. Fikret Sadykh's creative features. Scientific Works of "Nakhchivan" University. 2020, pp. 82-86
31. The theme of patriotism in the works of Khanali Karimli. The autonomy of Nakhchivan in history and today. Materials of the Republican conference. Nakhchivan, 2020, pp. 44-47
32. XX century literary environment of Nakhchivan: poetic expression of patriotic feelings in Vagif Mammadov's creativity. "20th century literary environment of Nakhchivan". Proceedings of the Republican scientific conference, 2020, p. 104-108
33. Issues of the development of fiction in Nakhchivan during the period of independence. Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Nakhchivan (Sustainable development, successes, perspectives. 1995-2020), 2021, p. 127-131
34. Theme of homeland in Nakhchivan literary environment. Nakhchivan: "A place where cultures meet", Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference, 2021, p. 207-211
35. Attitude to the subject of Karabakh war in Nakhchivan literary environment. . Scientific Works of "Nakhchivan" University. . No. 1 (25) Part II, 2022, p. 132-137

Methodological means:

1. Teaching the life and creativity of Samad Vurgun. Nakhchivan: 2019, 25 p.
2. Issues of using the heritage of Muhammad Taghi Sidgi in teaching elective subjects. Nakhchivan, 2021, 67 p.

Textbook:

1. Muhammad Taghi Sidgi and children's literature. Teaching materials, Nakhchivan: "Ajami" NPB, 2019, 80 pages.

 

Program:

1. Elective subject (Literary types and genres). Nakhchivan: 2015, 12 p.
2. Teaching the life and creativity of Seyid Mahammadhuseyn Shahriyar in the teaching of South Azerbaijani literature. Nakhchivan, 2021, 45 p.