Abulfaz Elchibey, ( / Әбүлфәз Елчибәј; 24 June 1938 – 22 August 2000) was an Azerbaijani politician. He became leader of the Azerbaijani Popular Front in 1990. Elchibey was the second President of Azerbaijan, from 16 June 1992 until a coup d'état took him out of office in June 1993.