Janarbek Akayev

Janarbek Kubanychovich Akayev (born 13 December 1986) is a Kyrgyz politician, and current member of the Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan.

Janarbek Kubanychovich Akayev
Жанарбек Кубанычович Акаев
Member of the Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan
Assumed office
4 October 2015
Personal details
Born
Janarbek Kubanychovich Akayev

(1986-12-13) December 13, 1986
Kabylan-Kul, Osh Oblast, Kirgiz SSR, Soviet Union
(now Kyrgyzstan)
Political partySocial Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan (20152017)
Children1

Early life and education

Akayev was born on 13 December 1986 in the village of Kabylan-Kul in Osh Oblast in the Kirgiz SSR, now Kyrgyzstan. In 2009 he graduated from Osh State University with a degree in journalism.[1][2]

Career

Radio Azattyk and press secretary, 2008–2015

Akayev joined the Kyrgyz chapter of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Azattyk in February 2008, and between 2012 and 2013 was a correspondent for RFE/RL in Prague.[2] For six months between February and August 2015, he was Almazbek Atambayev's press secretary.[1][3]

Jogorku Kenesh deputy, 2015–present

Akayev was elected as deputy for the Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan in the 2015 parliamentary election,[1] until he was expelled from the party in March 2017.[2]

Personal life

Akayev is married, and is the father to one child.[1]

See also

References

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