Tural Aliyev is a Senior Ph.D. researcher at the University of Geneva (Institute for Environmental Sciences), in urban planning, in the framework of the “Swiss Government Scholarships for International Students”. He received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Architecture and Construction in Azerbaijan (2005-2009), in Architecture and Urban Planning (with honors). After graduating, he continued his study at the Higher School of Architecture, in Montpellier (France), in the framework of the “State Program on the Education of Azerbaijan Youth Abroad in the Years 2007-2015”. Then, he graduated his study at the University Paul Valéry Montpellier III (2011-2013), with a Master’s degree in “Urban Planning and Territorial Projects”.