Asylbek Zheenbekov | |
Office: | Speaker of the Supreme Council |
Term Start: | 21 December 2011 |
Term End: | 13 April 2016 |
Predecessor: | Akhmatbek Keldibekov |
Successor: | Chynybai Tursunbekov |
Birth Date: | 27 August 1963 |
Birth Place: | Biy-Myrza, Kara-Kulja District, Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan |
Native Name Lang: | ky |
Asylbek Zheenbekov (Kirghiz; Kyrgyz: Асылбек Шарипович (Шарип уулу) Жээнбеков, Asılbek Şaripoviç (Şarip uulu) Jeenbekov) (born 27 August 1963) is a Kyrgyzstani politician. He was elected the Speaker of the 5th and 6th Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan in 2006 and 2011, respectively.[1] [2] His brother, Sooronbay Jeenbekov, is a former Kyrgyz President and Prime Minister.