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Lilya Budzhurova

Crimean Tatar poet and journalist

Lilya Rustemovna Budzhurova (Crimean Tatar: Lilâ Rustem qızı Bucurova or Lilya Rustem kyzy Budzhurova, Ukrainian: Lilya Rustemivna Budzhurova), ((1958-11-01)November 1, 1958 in Angren (Crimea)) is a Crimean Tatar poet and journalist. She became an Honored journalist of Ukraine in 2005.²

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Born Nov 1, 1958.¹

About

In 2015 she lost her position at the television channel ATR following the failure of the channel to obtain a license from Roskomnadzor as retaliation for the pro-Ukrainian views broadcast by the channel.

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Companies

Qaradeniz ProductionFounder¹⁰

Early life and education

1979National Pedagogical University of Uzbekistan named after Nizami³

Career

Occupation: poet, university teacher, politician, journalist.⁶

1979 to 1991Worked at National Pedagogical University of Uzbekistan named after Nizami⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Perviy Krymskiy⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Supreme Council of Crimea⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Agence France-Presse⁴
Date not recordedWorked at STB⁴
Date not recordedWorked at ATR⁴
Date not recordedFounded Qaradeniz Production⁵

Personal life

BornNov 1, 1958, Angren⁷
CitizenshipUkraine, Russia, Soviet Union⁸

Politics

In 1991 she was elected as a delegate of the II Qurultay of the Crimean Tatar People. She was twice elected to the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People (member from 1991 to 1997), and from 1994 to 1998, deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea. On November 2, 2015, she reported that her house was searched in connection with the criminal case against Lenur Islyamov.

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Awards

2018High Standards of Journalism Award⁹
2015Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class⁹
2005Honored journalist of Ukraine⁹

Sources

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Wikimedia CommonsLilya Budzhurova photo by ZheniaSt, CC BY-SA 4.0