Education
Harvard Law School.
Harvard Law School.
Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov is the son of Rais Tuzmukhamedov, who was a leading Soviet international lawyer, specializing in national liberation and decolonization issues throughout the 1950s–1960s. Tuzmukhamedov attended the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, graduating in 1977. In 1983, he was conferred with a degree of the Candidate of Juridical Science.
His candidate dissertation covered United Nations work with regard to the Indian Ocean peace zone proposal.
In 1994, he received an Master of Laws from Harvard Law School. A longtime professor of international at the Diplomatic Academy in Moscow, he has also served as a research fellow, senior research fellow, associate professor of international Law at the academy.