The Mayor of the City of Bishkek (Kyrgyz: Бишкек шаарынын мэри, romanised: Bishkek shaarynyn meri) is head of the executive branch of the political system of the Government of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, police and fire protection, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Bishkek.
| Mayor of the City of Bishkek | |
|---|---|
 Flag of the City Bishkek | |
Incumbent Emilbek Abdykadyrov since 24 February 2022 | |
| Style | Mr. Mayor |
| Reports to | President of Kyrgyzstan |
| Residence | Bishkek City Council |
| Seat | Bishkek City Hall |
| Appointer | President of Kyrgyzstan with the Council's advice and consent |
| Term length | At the President's discretion |
| Inaugural holder | Akmatbek Nanaev |
| Formation | 1990 |
| Deputy | First Vice Mayor |
| Website | meria.kg |
Purpose edit
The mayor defines the main directions of social and economic development of the city of Bishkek, financial and economic and industrial policy, the development and implementation of citywide and targeted programs, the activities of the city halls of Bishkek. He also provides for the implementation of administrative reform, measures to develop the system of local self-government, to increase the efficiency of the work of city government bodies by improving and optimizing their structure and functions.[1]
Mayor's Office edit
The mayor's office includes the following staff:[2]
- First Vice Mayor
- Vice Mayor
- Vice Mayor
- Vice Mayor
- Vice Mayor
- Head of Office, Mayor's Office of Bishkek
List of mayors of the City of Bishkek edit
| Name | Photo | Term start | Term end | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akmatbek Nanaev | 1990 | 1991 | [3] | |
| Abdybek Sutalinov | 1991 | 1992 | [3] | |
| Omurbek Abakirov | 1992 | 1993 | [3] | |
| Jumabek Ibraimov | January 1993 | January 1995 | [3] | |
| Boris Silaev | February 1995 | April 1998 | [3] | |
| Felix Kulov | 
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April 1998 | April 1999 | [3] |
| Medetbek Kerimkulov | April 1999 | March 2005 | [3] | |
| Askarbek Salymbekov | 
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March 2005 | August 18, 2005 | [3] |
| Arstanbek Nogoev | 
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August 18, 2005 | November 14, 2007 | [3] |
| Daniyar Usenov | November 14, 2007 | July 7, 2008 | [3] | |
| Nariman Tuleyev | July 7, 2008 | April 7, 2010 | [3] | |
| Isa Omurkulov | April 8, 2010 | December 4, 2013 | [3] | |
| Kubanychbek Kulmatov | January 15, 2014 | February 9, 2016) | [3] | |
| Albek Ibraimov | 
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February 27, 2016 | July 2018 | [4] |
| Aziz Surakmatov | 
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August 8, 2018 | October 20, 2020 | |
| Nariman Tuleyev | October 20, 2020 | October 22, 2020 | [5] | |
| Balbak Tulobayev | October 22, 2020 | August 26, 2021 | ||
| Aibek Dzhunushaliev | August 26, 2021 | February 24, 2022 | [6] | |
| Emilbek Abdykadyrov | February 24, 2022 | October 31, 2023 | [7][8] | |
| Aibek Dzhunushaliev | October 31, 2023 | present |
Previous leaders of Bishkek edit
Chairpersons of the Executive Committee (1917–1991)[3] edit
- Bayan Alamanov
- Absamat Masaliyev (1972-1974)
- October Mederov (1974-1980)
- Amangeldy Mursadykovich Muraliev (1988-1991)
First Secretary of the Frunze City Committee edit
The First Secretary of the Frunze City Committee of the Communist Party of Kirghizia was the paramount leader of the city.[3]
- Ivan Ivanov (1950-1958)
- Turdakun Usubaliev (1958-1961)
- Andrey Buss (1961-1970)
- Kenesh Kulmatov (1970-1973)
- Karybek Moldobaev (1973-1985)
- Ulukbek Chinaliev (1985-1990)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Официальный сайт мэрии города Бишкек (in Russian) Retrieved on 8 Feb 2018
- ^ "Руководство мэрии | Мэрия". www.meria.kg. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "БИШКЕК". 2006-06-18. Archived from the original on 2006-06-18. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ Putz, Catherine. "Unopposed But Protested: Bishkek Gets a New Mayor". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ^ "Бывший мэр Бишкека Нариман Тюлеев арестован (Фото)". www.oreanda-news.com (in Russian). 2010-09-06. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ "Aibek Dzhunushaliev elected Mayor of Bishkek". 26 August 2021.
- ^ ORLOVA, Maria (2022-03-02). "Emilbek Abdykadyrov: Appointment as mayor came as a surprise -". 24.kg. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ President; Parliament; Cabinet; Politics; Economy; Society; Analytics; Regions; Emergencies. "New mayor of Bishkek appointed". Информационное Агентство Кабар. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
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