Vladimir Țurcan

Vladimir Ţurcan (born 14 October 1954) is a Moldovan judge and former politician.

Vladimir Ţurcan
Țurcan in 2019
Judge of the Constitutional Court
Assumed office
16 August 2019
President of the Constitutional Court
In office
19 August 2019  23 April 2020
Preceded byMihai Poalelungi
Succeeded byDomnica Manole
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
9 December 2014  4 September 2019
Succeeded byAlla Darovannaia
Parliamentary groupParty of Socialists
In office
17 March 2005  24 December 2010
Parliamentary groupParty of Communists
In office
13 March 2001  25 April 2002
Parliamentary groupParty of Communists
First Vice President of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
12 May 2009  14 August 2009
PresidentVladimir Voronin
Prime MinisterZinaida Greceanîi
Succeeded bySerafim Urechean
Moldovan Ambassador to Russia, Finland, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Armenia
In office
21 March 2002  29 April 2005
PresidentVladimir Voronin
Prime MinisterVasile Tarlev
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
First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
In office
11 February 1997  21 December 1999
PresidentPetru Lucinschi
Prime MinisterIon Ciubuc
Ion Sturza
MinisterMihail Plămădeală
Victor Catan
Personal details
Born (1954-10-14) 14 October 1954
Slobozia, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyUnited Moldova Party
Alma materMoscow State University

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 Kyiv Institute of Political Science and Social Management. In 1988, he graduated from the Kyiv Higher Party School. From 1976 to 1982, he investigator in the Prosecutor's Office of the MSSR. From 1986 to 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 president of the Constitutional Court of Moldova.[6]

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

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