Taalaibek Omuraliev

Major general
Taalaibek Omuraliev
Таалайбек Өмүралиев
Omuraliev in 2021
Minister of Defence
In office
26 December 2011 – 4 April 2014
PresidentAlmazbek Atambayev
Preceded byAbibilla Kudayberdiev
Succeeded byAbibilla Kudayberdiev
In office
3 February 2021 – 6 September 2021
PresidentSadyr Japarov
Succeeded byBaktybek Bekbolotov
Personal details
Born (1965-05-02) 2 May 1965
Military service
Allegiance Soviet Union
Kyrgyzstan
Branch/service Soviet Army
 Kyrgyz Army
Years of service1982–2014
2017–present
RankMajor General
CommandsSouthern Group of Forces
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Taalaibek Baryktabasovich Omuraliev (Kyrgyz: Таалайбек Барыктабасович (Барыктабас уулу) Өмүралиев, romanizedTaalaybek Baryktabasovich (Baryktabas uulu) Ömüraliyev, Russian: Таалайбек Барыктабасович Омуралиев, romanizedTaalaybek Baryktabasovich Omuraliyev; born 2 May 1965) is a Kyrgyz major general and a former Minister of Defense of Kyrgyzstan. He also served briefly as the Chief of the General Staff twice.