Farid Mukhametshin

Farid Khayrullovich Mukhametshin (Фәрит Хәйрулла улы Мөхәммәтшин; Фарид Хайруллович Мухаметшин; born May 22, 1947, in Almetyevsk, USSR) is a Russian politician and a former prime minister of Tatarstan. He is an ethnic Tatar.

Mukhametshin was elected in March 1994 to the upper chamber of the Federal Assembly of Russia.

He was chairman of the Supreme Council and State Council of Tatarstan Republic from July 1991 to January 1995. He is the current chairman of the State Council of Tatarstan Republic since May 27, 1998.