Rashid Markhayev
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His Excellency Rashid Markhayev Baig | |
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Khalifa and Chancellor of Gurkaniyan | |
Assumed office 11 September, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Ahmed Kardayev |
Member of the Majlis ash-Shura | |
In office 5 September 1992 – 5 September 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Samarqand, USSR | March 2, 1939
Political party | Gurkani Clerical Alliance |
Rashid Markhayev Baig is the incumbent head of government of Gurkaniyan, holding the dual title of Khalifa and Chancellor. A longtime politician and proponent of the establishment of Gurkaniyan, Markhayev served for 25 years in the Majlis ash-Shura before becoming Khalifa and Chancellor in 2017. Markhayev is a member of the conservative Gurkani Clerical Association, belonging to its more pragmatic and nationalist faction.