Suhan Babaýew

Suhan Babaýewyç Babaýew[lower-alpha 1] (27 November 1910 – 28 November 1995) was a Soviet and Turkmen politician. He served as the general secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan from October 1951 to December 1958.[1]

Babayev and several political allies were fired after they advocated greater ethnic Turkmen 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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