Vladimir Țurcan

Vladimir Ion Ţurcan (born October 14, 1954 in Slobozia, Moldova) is a Moldovan politician.

Vladimir Ţurcan
President of the Constitutional Court
Assumed office
19 August 2019
Preceded byMihai Poalelungi
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
6 March 2005  16 August 2019
Succeeded byAlla Darovannaia
In office
25 February 2001  25 April 2002
First Deputy Speaker of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
12 May 2009  14 August 2009
PresidentVladimir Voronin
Prime MinisterZinaida Greceanîi
Succeeded bySerafim Urechean
Ambassador to Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Armenia
In office
March 2003  April 2005
PresidentVladimir Voronin
Preceded byValeriu Bobuțac
Succeeded byVasile Sturza
Ambassador to Russia and Finland
In office
21 March 2002  29 April 2005
PresidentVladimir Voronin
Preceded byValeriu Bobuțac
Succeeded byVasile Sturza
Minister of Internal Affairs
In office
21 December 1999  19 April 2001
PresidentPetru Lucinschi
Vladimir Voronin
Prime MinisterDumitru Braghiș
Preceded byVictor Catan
Succeeded byVasile Drăgănel
Personal details
Born
Vladimir Ivanovich Tsurkan

(1954-10-14) 14 October 1954
Slobozia, Moldovan SSR, Soviet Union (now Moldova)
Political partyUnited Moldova Party

Biography

Vladimir Turcan was born on 14 October 1954 and in the town of Slobodzeya, Moldavian SSR. In 1976 he graduated from Faculty of Law at Moscow State University. In 1985, he graduated from the Kiev Institute of Political Science and Social Management. In 1988, he graduated from the Kiev Higher Party School. From 1976 to 1982, he investigator in the Prosecutor's Office of the MSSR. From 1986-1990, he was a deputy of the Supreme Soviet of Moldova. In the early 90s, he was General Director of the Moldavian-Belarusian enterprise Zubr. On 11 February 1997, he was appointed First Deputy Minister of the Interior.[1] He held the position until 21 December 1999.[2] On 21 March 2002, he was appointed as the Ambassador of Moldova to Russia.[3] He was also concurrently appointed as Ambassador to Finland.[4] He would later hold the posts of ambassador to Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan[5] and Armenia. On 16 August 2019, he was appointed judge Constitutional Court of Moldova.[6]

He was also a member of the Parliament of Moldova from 2005-2010 and from 2014-2019.

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