By Azernews

By Laman Ismayilova

Miss & Mister Azerbaijan 2016 beauty pageant has  kicked off at Buta Palace.

Miss & Mister Azerbaijan 2016 contest has been held in Azerbaijan since 1996. In 2015, Natalia Sokolevsklaya and Elvin Mammadov became the winner of the beauty contest, Trend Life reported.

The models were evaluated by  jury members, including President of  International Women's club Rajani Chandra, member of  Azerbaijan's Business Women Association Firuz Israfilov, Super Model of Azerbaijan-2014 Lala Mammadzadeh, Best Model of Azerbaijan 2004 Ilgar Aliyev, director of the beauty contest Miss & Mister Azerbaijan Amil Abbasov, I Vice Miss Azerbaijan 2015 and Miss Intercontinental Azerbaijan-2015 Nigar Ibrahimova and others.

During the fascinating show, guests enjoyed the performance of Farhad Bakinsky as well as the participants of the music contest The Voice of Azerbaijan Tofig Gadjiyev, Naila Ismatulina  (Naya Ism), Narmin Kerimbekhova, Ramal, Elshan Gasanogli

Winners of Miss & Mister Azerbaijan 2016 are the following:

Miss Azerbaijan 2016 -  Oksana Barhatova

I Vice Miss Azerbaijan 2016 - Jeyhun Aliyev

II Vice Miss Azerbaijan 2016 - Gunel Mammadova

III Vice Miss Azerbaijan 2016 - Nurlana Huseynova

Miss Baku 2016 - Leyla Sheydaliyeva

Miss Photo Model 2016 - Lala Aliyeva
Miss Charm 2016 - Aysel Manafova
Miss Grace 2016 - Turkan Aliyeva

Mister Azerbaijan 2016 - Parviz Khalilov

I Vice Mister Azerbaijan 2016 - Kamal Alili
II Vice Mister Azerbaijan 2016 - Elchin Alibekhov
III Vice Mister Azerbaijan 2016 - Elchin Pashayev

Mister Baku 2016 - Ilkin Abdullayev
Mister Photo Model 2016 - Ruslan Alishan

Mister Style 2016 - Yusif Astanov
Mister Sport 2016 - Elnur Farajev

Winner among partners and media representatives are the following:

Miss Press 2016 - Nurlana Huseynova

Miss Euro Group-2016 - Jeyhuna Aliyeva

Miss Aidem 2016 - Jeyhun Aliyeva
Miss Lambre 2016 - Dinara Shahmametyeva
Miss Women Brands 2016 - Turkan Aliyeva
Miss Fiorela 2016 - Kamilla Babintseva

Mister Press 2016 - Farid Farzaliyev
Mister Mario Russo 2016 - Kamal Alili
Mister Status 2016 - Elnur Farajev

Media partners of the event are Trend.az, Day.az, Milli.az, and Azernews.az.