Sulkhan Tamazashvili

Date of Birth

10.01.1983

Education and Qualification

2001-2006 - Faculty of Law of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, qualified as a lawyer with a specialization in Law

Work Experience

April 2026 - Present - Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2025-2026 - Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara

2021-2025 - Director of Tbilisi Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2018-2021 - Director of Imereti, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2017-2018 - Head of Vake-Saburtalo Division of Tbilisi Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2016-2017 - Head of Didube-Chughureti Division of Tbilisi Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2012-2016 - Deputy Head of Didube-Chughureti Division of Tbilisi Main Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2011-2012 - Deputy Head of the Police IV Unit (Detective-Investigator) of Didube-Chughureti Division of Tbilisi Main Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2010-2011 - Assistant Detective-Investigator of the Police III Unit of Tbilisi Main Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2009-2010 - Assistant Detective-Investigator of the Police V Unit of Tbilisi Main Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

2008-2009 - District Inspector-Investigator of the Police V Unit of Tbilisi Main Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

Rank

Police Major General

Awards

Order of Honor
First Class Medal “For Special Merit” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
Second Class Medal “For Special Merit” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
Medal for “Bravery” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
Badge for “Impeccable Service” (15 years) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
Badge of “Distinguished Police Officer” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

Languages

English, Russian

Marital Status

Married, two children