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Shavkat Mirziyoyev

PEP · Politician · Close Associate

Shavkat Mirziyoyev is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Chavkat Mirzioïev · Schawkat Mirsijojew · Shavkat Mirziyayev · Shavkat Mirziyoyev · Sjavkat Mirzijajev · 26 more...				[sources]
Alias	Chavkat Mirziyoyev · Mirziyayev, Shavkat Miramanovich · Mirziyoyev, Shavkat Miromonovich · Schawkat Miromonowitsch Mirsijojew · Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev · 15 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Mirziyoyev · Мирзиёев · シャフカット・ミルジョーエフ · シャフカット・ミルジヨエ · 米尔济约耶夫				[sources]
Birth date	1957-07-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Zaamin District				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Citizenship	Soviet Union · Uzbekistan				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Şevket				[sources]
Last name	Mirziyoyev				[sources]
Political association	Communist Party of the Soviet Union · People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan · Self-Sacrifice National Democratic Party · Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party · Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	president.uz				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q57808				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	President · President of Uzbekistan (2016-) · President of Uzbekistan (2016-2016) · Prime Minister of Uzbekistan (2003-2016)				[sources]
Education	Candidate of Technical Sciences · Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration (-1981)				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-12	Last processed	2026-04-13	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-05-01

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shakhnoza Mirziyoyeva Close Associate	child	-	-
Ziroat Mirziyoyeva PEP	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of Uzbekistan	2016-12-14	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Saida Mirziyoyeva PEP	child · father	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,710

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories342,290

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,935

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

External databases

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Wikidata330,178

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,093

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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