Dastan Sarygulov

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Dastan Islamowitsch Sarygulow (born 1947 ) is a Kyrgyz businessman, politician and a personality of Islam , who also worked for a time as State Secretary of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan .

After graduating as an engineer, he went into politics. As the protégé of the first Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev , he was governor of the Talas region from 1990 to 1992 and then became president of the state company Kyrgyzaltyn , which is dedicated to gold mining in Kyrgyzstan. In this position, however, he was accused of a lack of competence and corruption.

He was one of the signatories of the Amman Message ( Amman Message ).

In 2016, he was arrested along with eight other politicians on suspicion of attempting to take power by force.

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  1. "The management of this newly formed state company was given to Dastan Sarygulov, who had no previous mining experience, but who was a close associate of president Akaev's wife" [...] "a man frequently charged with corruption and incompetence". - Quotation from: Lori Handrahan (ed.): Gendering ethnicity: implications for democracy assistance. Routledge, 2002, ISBN 978-0-415-93252-3 , p.120 .
  2. Former Kyrgyz official Dastan Sarygulov detained and placed in a detention center
  3. Chronicle: Kyrgyzstan in 2017

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