Taalaibek Omuraliev
Major general Taalaibek Omuraliev | |
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Таалайбек Өмүралиев | |
Omuraliev in 2021 | |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 26 December 2011 – 4 April 2014 | |
| President | Almazbek Atambayev |
| Preceded by | Abibilla Kudayberdiev |
| Succeeded by | Abibilla Kudayberdiev |
| In office 3 February 2021 – 6 September 2021 | |
| President | Sadyr Japarov |
| Succeeded by | Baktybek Bekbolotov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 May 1965 Naryn, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyrgyzstan) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union Kyrgyzstan |
| Branch/service | Soviet Army Kyrgyz Army |
| Years of service | 1982–2014 2017–present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Southern Group of Forces |
Taalaibek Baryktabasovich Omuraliev (Kyrgyz: Таалайбек Барыктабасович (Барыктабас уулу) Өмүралиев, romanized: Taalaybek Baryktabasovich (Baryktabas uulu) Ömüraliyev, Russian: Таалайбек Барыктабасович Омуралиев, romanized: Taalaybek 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.