Jakhongir Artikkhodjayev
Jakhongir Artikkhodjayev | |
|---|---|
Jahongir Abidovich Artikxodjaev | |
| Mayor (Khokim) of Tashkent | |
Incumbent | |
| In office 21 December 2018 – 16 January 2023 | |
| Senator of the Republic of Uzbekistan | |
| Assumed office 9 September 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 January 1975 (age 50) Tashkent, Uzbek SSR |
| Citizenship | Soviet Union (1975-1991), Republic of Uzbekistan (1991 onwards) |
| Education | Tashkent State University of Economics |
| Awards | Order of Friendship (Uzbekistan) |
Jahongir Abidovich Artikkhodjaev (Russian: Джахонги́р Аби́дович Артыкходжа́ев; Uzbek: Jahongir Abidovich Artikxodjaev) is former the Mayor (Khokim) of Tashkent City and founder of AKFA Group.
He was appointed to his post on 21 December 2018, having been acting Khokim since April 26, 2018. He is also a senator of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and he is Chair of the Yoga Federation of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Before entering politics, Artikkhodjaev was an entrepreneur, and has founded several large businesses including AKFA and Artel. Since entering politics, he has no management involvement in these business interests.