Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has appointed Mirlan Turgunbekov as chief of the Anti-Terrorism Center of the Central Asian country's National Security Committee.
"President Jeenbekov has signed a decree appointing Turgunbekov as deputy chairman of the State National Security Committee and director of the committee's Anti-Terrorism Center," the president's press service said in an April 15 statement.
http://www.president.kg/kg/okujalar/13801_mirlan_turgunbekov_krukmknin_tragasinin_orun_basari_krukmknin_antiterrorduk_borborunun_direktoru_bolup_dayindaldi
Turgunbekov, 41, has worked in various positions in Kyrgyzstan's national security apparatus, the statement said.
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