Asylgul Abdurekhmenova

Asylgul Abdurekhmenova (Kyrgyz: Асылгүл Абдурахманова; romanised: Asylgül Abdurakhmanova) (born 1953) is a politician from Kyrgyzstan.

She graduated from the Przevalsk Pedagogical Institute in 1974, and became a secondary school teacher in the village of Chon Urukty, where she remained until 1978.

That year she took a job at the Komsomol, which marked the beginning of her political career.

[2] In 1996 she was named Minister of Labor and Social Protection, in which position she remained until 1998,[1] when she was replaced by Imankadyr Rysaliev.

[3] Issues which she faced during her time in office included the influx of refugees into Kyrgyzstan from Tajikistan during the civil war there[4] and a spat with Russia over footage of a Kyrgyz children's home which was shown on Russian television.