of Azerbaijan and also delighted the local audience by singing a popular children’s song in Japanese. Fidan’s representation of Azerbaijan continued in the following years. In 2006 she gave concert performances in Germany at the theatres of Stuttgart and Mainz with the Berlin Philharmonic accompanied by the Azerbaijan State Chamber Orchestra conducted by Teymur Goychayev, whilst in 2008 she participated in a concert in Kyiv with People's Artist of Ukraine Aleksandr Buretz, jointly organized by the Azerbaijan and Ukraine Ministries of Culture. In 2010 she continued her vocal education with the world-famed Italian mezzo-soprano Bruna Baglioni, leading to a performance in Puccini's opera Suor Angelica at the summer festival held in the Montefiore Conca city, Italy in June 2011. Later that year she also performed Carmen in the Turkish city of Samsun. With increasing international recognition Fidan has been successful in attracting well-known musicians to Azerbaijan. In May 2011 she performed Aida in Baku with the State Opera House orchestra conducted by the Italian conductor Gianluca Marciano; just a month later Fidan organized a concert program in Baku together with the French tenor Jean-Francis Monvoisin. Later that year Fidan joined a tour of Italy promoting Azerbaijani culture, performing in Venice, Turin and at Milan Conservatory. There she met the famous Italian conductor and the pianist Stefano Miceli, who in 2012 invited Fidan to the "Gran Gala" concert at the Donizetti Theatre, in Bergamo, Italy. In March 2014 Fidan performed a solo concert Sounds of Spring at the King's Place theatre in London, with a unique blend of Azerbaijani and international music, followed just one month later by her first solo concert in Baku. This was entitled Sevgili Janan and was performed to a sell-out audience of 2,000 at the Heydar Aliyev Sarayi theatre. In April 2015 she performed another solo concert at the Heydar Aliyev Sarayi in Baku entitled Bir bahar akhshami. In 2015 Fidan Hajiyeva was given the rank of the lieutenant of Head Department of Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of the Azerbaijan, again undertaking patriotic concert programs for internal soldiers of the Ministry. In 2015, Fidan played the leading role of Gulchokhra in the operetta Arshin Mal Alan by Azerbaijan's great composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov for the first time, bringing new breath to the role by her high professionalism and magnificent ability. In 2016 Fidan realized her dream of many years by