Janybek Kaparov
Introduction

[thumb\|Kaparov (left) during a general rehearsal for a [military parade](/wiki/Military_parade "Military parade") in [Bishkek](/wiki/Bishkek "Bishkek") in 2015\.](/wiki/File:Rehearsal_of_the_2015_Bishkek_Victory_Day_Parade.jpg "Rehearsal of the 2015 Bishkek Victory Day Parade.jpg")
[Colonel](/wiki/Colonel "Colonel") **Janybek Akmatovich Kaparov** (, born 8 May 1970 in [Ala\-Buka](/wiki/Ala-Buka "Ala-Buka"), [Jalal\-Abad Region](/wiki/Jalal-Abad_Region "Jalal-Abad Region"), [Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic](/wiki/Kirghiz_Soviet_Socialist_Republic "Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic")) is a Kyrgyzstani officer and a former [Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Kyrgyzstan](/wiki/General_Staff_of_Armed_Forces_of_the_Kyrgyz_Republic "General Staff of Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic") (2015–2016\).


Can you provide examples of successful leadership transitions in Kyrgyzstan?