Rashid Markhayev
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Rashid Markhayev | |
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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 | March 2, 1939 Samarqand, USSR |
| Political party | Gurkani Clerical Alliance |
Seyyed 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 Alliance, belonging to its more pragmatic and nationalist faction.