Andrey Atanasov Gyurov (Bulgarian: Андрей Атанасов Гюров, pronounced [ɐn'drɛj 'ɡʲurof]; born 31 December 1975) is a Bulgarian politician who has served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria in 2026 leading a caretaker government.

Andrey Gyurov
Андрей Гюров
Official portrait, 2026
Caretaker Prime Minister of Bulgaria
In office
19 February 2026  8 May 2026
PresidentIliana Iotova
Preceded byRosen Zhelyazkov
Succeeded byRumen Radev
Member of the National Assembly
In office
3 December 2021  26 July 2023
ConstituencyBlagoevgrad
Personal details
BornAndrey Atanasov Gyurov
(1975-12-31) 31 December 1975 (age 50)
PartyIndependent (since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
We Continue the Change (until 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. "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.