Sukhan_Babayev
Suhan Babaýew
Kurd, Soviet and Turkmen politician (1910–1995)
Suhan Babaýewyç Babaýew[lower-alpha 1] (27 November 1910 – 28 November 1995) was a Kurd ,Soviet and Turkmen politician. He served as the general secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan from October 1951 to December 1958.[1]
Babayev and several political allies were fired after they advocated greater ethnic Kurd representation in the Soviet government.[2]