Isa Abubakarovich Tumkhadzhiev (Russian: Иса Абубакарович Тумхаджиев, born 1981)[1] is a Russian politician, who is currently serving as the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Chechen Republic since June 2018. He also served as the acting Prime Minister in May 2024 and Minister of the Car Roads of Chechnya from 2023 to 2024.
Isa Tumkhadzhiev | |
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Иса Тумхаджиев | |
| First Deputy Prime Minister of Chechnya | |
| Assumed office June 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Muslim Khuchiev himself (Acting) Magomed Daudov |
| Acting Prime Minister of the Chechen Republic | |
| In office 21 May 2024 – 25 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Muslim Khuchiev |
| Succeeded by | Magomed Daudov |
| Minister of Car roads of Chechnya | |
| In office 4 November 2023 – 21 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Abubakar Tumkhadzhiev |
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| Born | 1981 (age 42–43) |
| Political party | United Russia |
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Much like many of the other civil servants of the Chechen Republic, Tumkhadzhiev is related to the Head of the Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, as he is married to a relative of Kadyrov and is, therefore, his son-in-law.[2] Isa Tumkhadzhiev is also the son of Abubakar Tumkhadzhiev, former Minister of Car roads and Deputy Prime Minister of Chechnya.[3]
Biography
editEarly life and education
editIsa Tumkhadzhiev was born in 1981. From 2001 to 2006, Tumkhadzhiev studied in the Dagestan State University of National Economy, specifically in the "organisation management" department.[1]
Later, he also ended his education in the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration and got the title of "manager specializing in state municipal management".
Career
editTumkhadzhiev started his career in January 2007 as Advisor to the Chairman of the Government of the Chechen Republic (also known as the Prime Minister). After that, from April 2007 until February 2009, he was Advisor of the President of the Chechen Republic.
From February 2009 to July 2010, he was appointed as Assistant to the President of Chechnya, and afterwards, until April 2011, he worked as the Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of the Chechen Republic.[1]
From April 2011 to 17 May 2012, he was the Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Chechen Republic and afterwards. Afterwards, from 22 May 2012 to 24 May 2012 he was Acting Chairman of the Government of the Chechen Republic.
On 24 May, 2012, he became First Deputy Chairman of the Chechen Government.[1]
In November 2023, Tumkhadzhiev succeeded his father as Minister of Car roads of Chechnya, but continued his deputyship, making his full title "First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Chechen Republic — Minister of Car roads".[2]
On 21 May, 2024, Tumkhadzhiev became Acting Prime Minister of the Republic after the resignation of Muslim Khuchiev. After the appointment of Magomed Daudov as Prime Minister that took three days, Tumkhadzhiev ended his role as Acting Prime Minister.
Awards, titles and decorations
editIsa Tumkhadzhiev's awards and titles include:[2]
- II class Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland";
- IV class Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland";
- Order of Akhmad Kadyrov;
- Honoured Builder of Chechnya.
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Иса Тумхаджиев - чеченский факелоносец". grozniy.bezformata.com (in Russian). 2023-10-17. Archived from the original on 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ a b c "Зять Кадырова стал министром автомобильных дорог Чечни – этот пост ранее занимал его отец" (in Russian). Radio Free Europe. 2023-11-14. Archived from the original on 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ "Родственник Кадырова Иса Тумхаджиев назначен министром автодорог Чечни". kavkaz-uzel.eu (in Russian). Кавказский узел. 2023-11-04. Archived from the original on 2023-11-05. Retrieved 2024-05-21.