Career
As a result Tsar Boris III orchestrated a counter-coup against the new regime and placed Zlatev in as Prime Minister on 22 January 1935. Zlatev, who was only intended as a strong military presence in the immediate aftermath of the coup, was quickly replaced once Boris" control was assured, whilst the decision to imprison Kimon Georgiev and Aleksandar Tsankov also weakened Zlatev"s position.