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Andrey Gyurov

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Andrey Gyurov
Андрей Гюров
BERJAYA
Official portrait, 2026
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
In office
19 February 2026  8 May 2026
PresidentIliana Iotova
DeputyAndrey Yankulov
Maria Nedina
Preceded byRosen Zhelyazkov
Succeeded byRumen Radev
Deputy Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank
In office
28 July 2023  19 February 2026
GovernorDimitar Radev
Member of the National Assembly
In office
3 December 2021  26 July 2023
Constituency1st MMC – Blagoevgrad
Personal details
BornAndrey Atanasov Gyurov
(1975-12-31) 31 December 1975 (age 50)
PartyIndependent (since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
PP (2021-2023)
DaB (2017-2021)
Children2
Truman State University (BSc)
University of Vienna (MSc, PhD)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • economist

Andrey Atanasov Gyurov[a] (Bulgarian: Андрей Атанасов Гюров, born December 31, 1975) is a Bulgarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria in 2026, leading a caretaker government. Currently a political independent, he previously served as Deputy Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank from 2023 to 2026 and Member of the National Assembly from 2021 to 2023.

Biography

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Gyurov has been serving as a deputy governor of the Bulgarian National Bank since 2023.[1] From 2021 to 2023, he was a member of the National Assembly.[2] Prior to becoming Prime Minister, Gyurov worked as a Business Professor in the American University in Bulgaria.[3] On 11 February 2026, President Iliana Iotova nominated Gyurov as caretaker prime minister pending the 2026 Bulgarian parliamentary election.[4] He was formally appointed the next week.[5]

References

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  1. pronounced [ɐn'drɛj 'ɡʲurof]
  1. "Подуправители" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian National Bank.
  2. "Андрей Атанасов Гюров". Strazha.bg (in Bulgarian).
  3. Arzumanyan, Vera (3 December 2020). "AUBG Professor Andrey Gurov: 'AUBG was like coming home'". AUBG. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
  4. "Bulgaria's president picks senior central bank official as acting PM". Al Jazeera. 11 February 2026.
  5. "Bulgaria appoints caretaker government until elections". AP News. 12 February 2026.