Tashtanbek Akmatov

Biography

Tashtanbek Akmatov is a state and political figure, and a member of the public Council of Speakers of the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic across all sessions. He received his education from the Issyk-Kul Sovkhozn-tekhnikum in 1969 and the Kyrgyz SXI in 1977. From 1955 to 1987, he worked as a senior shepherd and brigade leader in a kolkhoz. Subsequently, he served as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Kyrgyzstan (1987–1990) and as an advisor to the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan (1990–1991). Later, he headed the "Ak-Bulun" peasant farm (1991–1995) and served as the chairman of the "Dykan-Ordo" republican farmers' association (1995–2001).

Written by the editors from the dossier facts.

Career

1. 1955 — 1987

   senior shepherd, brigade leader of a shepherd brigade

   kolkhoz

2. 1987 — 1990

   chairman of the presidium

   Supreme Soviet of Kirghizia

3. 1990 — 1991

   Adviser

   chairman of the Council of Ministers of Kirghizia

4. 1991 — 1995

   head

   peasant farm Ak-Bulun

5. 1995 — 2001

   chairman

   republican farmers' association Dyikan-Ordo

Education

• 1969Issyk-Kul Sovkhoz-Technikum
• 1977Kirghiz Agricultural Institute

Awards

• 1982USSR State Prize
• 1997"Dank" medal
• 12 March 2013Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic
• Twice Hero of Socialist Labour
• two Orders of the Red Banner of Labour