Mustafa Batdyyev President
Dr. Mustafa Azret-Aliyevich Batdyyev (Russian: Мустафа Азрет-Алиевич Батдыев, Karachay-Balkar: Батдыланы Азрет-Алийни джашы Мустафа) (born December 24, 1950) is a Russian politician of Karachay ethnicity, who was the second president of Karachay–Cherkessia, serving from 2003 to 2008.
