Abdul Karim Krymsky
Kerim Bilyalov, commonly known by his nom de guerre Abdul Karim Krymsky, was a Crimean Tatar who served as the deputy emir of Jaish al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar and was the head of a Crimean jamaat.
Life
Krymsky was born Kerim Bilyalov and took up the nom de guerre Abdul Karim Krymsky.He was first seen in Syria in May 2013.
He served as a deputy to Salahuddin Shishani in Jaish al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar, until they were reportedly replaced in June 2015 with the assistance of Al-Nusra Front. A sharia court had ruled against them, leading to their departure.
He and other former members of JMWA formed the Caucasus Emirate in Syria.