Menglik Siyit

Menglik Siyit
Menglik Siyit
مەڭلىك سىيىت‎
Vice Chairman of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 2018
Chairman	Shohrat Zakir; Erkin Tuniyaz
Mayor of Turpan
	In office; May 2016 – January 2018
Party Secretary	Zhang Wenquan; Zhang Wensheng
Preceded by	Elixan Osman [zh]
Succeeded by	Memtimin Qadir
Personal details
Born	September 1962 (age 61); Shanshan County, Xinjiang, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Xinjiang University; Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party
Chinese name
Chinese	芒力克·斯依提
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Mánglìkè Sīyītí

Menglik Siyit (Uyghur: مەڭلىك سىيىت; Chinese: 芒力克·斯依提; born September 1962) is a Chinese politician of Uyghur ethnicity who is the current vice chairman of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

Biography[edit]

Menglik Siyit was born in Shanshan County, Xinjiang, in September 1962. In 1981, he was admitted to Xinjiang Institute of Technology (now Xinjiang University), majoring in inorganic chemical. After graduation, he worked at the university.

He joined the Chinese Communist Party in November 1984, and got involved in politics in September 1998, when he was appointed vice mayor of Hami, and ten years later was promoted to the mayor position. He was deputy party secretary of Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture and secretary of its Prefectural Political and Legal Affairs Commission in September 2012, and held that office until March 2013. In May 2016, he was transferred to Turpan, where he was named acting mayor in June of that same year and installed as mayor in February 2017.^[1]^[2] In January 2018, he was elevated to vice chairman of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.^[3]

References[edit]

^ 芒力克斯依提任吐鲁番市委副书记、市长候选人伊力汗奥斯曼不再担任. Sohu (in Chinese). 25 May 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ Jiang Hai (姜海) (25 May 2016). 芒力克·斯依提任新疆吐鲁番市委副书记，提名市长候选人. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ 雪克来提·扎克尔当选新疆维吾尔自治区主席. thepaper (in Chinese). 26 January 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

Government offices
Preceded by Elixan Osman [zh]	Mayor of Turpan 2016–2018	Succeeded by Memtimin Qadir

[1] 芒力克斯依提任吐鲁番市委副书记、市长候选人伊力汗奥斯曼不再担任. Sohu (in Chinese). 25 May 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[2] Jiang Hai (姜海) (25 May 2016). 芒力克·斯依提任新疆吐鲁番市委副书记，提名市长候选人. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[3] 雪克来提·扎克尔当选新疆维吾尔自治区主席. thepaper (in Chinese). 26 January 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

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