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Askar Akayevich Akayev | |
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Аскар Акай уулу Акаев | |
.jpg) Akayev in 2016 | |
| 1st President of Kyrgyzstan | |
| In office 27 October 1990 – 24 March 2005 | |
| Prime Minister | Nasirdin Isanov Andrei Iordan (Acting) Tursunbek Chyngyshev Almanbet Matubraimov (Acting) Apas Jumagulov Kubanychbek Jumaliyev Boris Silayev (Acting) Jumabek Ibraimov Boris Silayev (Acting) Amangeldy Muraliyev Kurmanbek Bakiyev Nikolai Tanayev |
| Vice President | Nasirdin Isanov German Kuznetsov Feliks Kulov |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Ishenbai Kadyrbekov (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 November 1944 Kyzyl-Bayrak, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyrgyzstan) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Mayram Akayeva |
| Children | 4, including Bermet and Aidar |
| Residence(s) | Moscow, Russia |
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Askar Akayevich Akayev (Kyrgyz: Аскар Акай уулу Акаев, IPA: [ɑsˈqɑr ɑˌχɑj‿uːˈɫʊ ɑˈχajɪf]; born 10 November 1944) is a Kyrgyz politician who served as President of Kyrgyzstan from 1990 until being overthrown in the March 2005 Tulip Revolution.