Suhan Babaýew

Suhan Babaýewyç Babaýew[a] (27 November 1910 – 28 November 1995) was a Kurd, Soviet and Turkmen politician. He served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan from October 1951 to December 1958.[1]

Babaýew and several political allies were fired after they advocated greater ethnic Kurd representation in the Soviet government.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Also known by his name transliterated from Russian, Sukhan Babayevich Babayev (Russian: Сухан Бабаевич Бабаев)

References

  1. ^ Turkmenistan World Statesmen
  2. ^ Chronology Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004


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