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Lieutenant Colonel '''Serdar Berdimuhamedow''' (born 22 September 1981) is a ] politician and the son of the country’s President, ]. He has widely been considered to be the apparent successor to his father.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eadaily.com/en/news/2018/03/01/president-of-turkmenistan-weighs-establishment-of-ruling-dynasty-experts|title=President of Turkmenistan weighs establishment of ruling dynasty: experts: EADaily|publisher=|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> Although little was known about him until recent times, Serdar rose to the political spotlight following his appointment as ] in April 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.voanews.com/a/authoritarian-turkmen-leader-son-rises-in-foreign-ministry/4325623.html|title=Authoritarian Turkmen Leader's Son Rises in Foreign Ministry|first=Associated|last=Press|publisher=|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/turkmenistan-berdymukhammedov-appoints-son-deputy-foreign-minister/29136916.html|title=Turkmen President Appoints Son Deputy Foreign Minister|website=RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> In November 2016, he won a seat in the Meijlis representing the Ahal region<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/turkmenistan-berdymukhammedov-son--parliamentary-deputy/28134920.html|title=Turkmenistan President's Son Takes Post As Parliamentary Deputy|website=RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> In March 2018, he was ] to the ] with over 90% of the votes cast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.akipress.com/news:604303/&#|title=AKIpress News Agency|website=m.akipress.com|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> | Lieutenant Colonel '''Serdar Berdimuhamedow''' (born 22 September 1981) is a ] politician and the son of the country’s President, ]. He has widely been considered to be the apparent successor to his father.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eadaily.com/en/news/2018/03/01/president-of-turkmenistan-weighs-establishment-of-ruling-dynasty-experts|title=President of Turkmenistan weighs establishment of ruling dynasty: experts: EADaily|publisher=|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> Although little was known about him until recent times, Serdar rose to the political spotlight following his appointment as ] in April 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.voanews.com/a/authoritarian-turkmen-leader-son-rises-in-foreign-ministry/4325623.html|title=Authoritarian Turkmen Leader's Son Rises in Foreign Ministry|first=Associated|last=Press|publisher=|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/turkmenistan-berdymukhammedov-appoints-son-deputy-foreign-minister/29136916.html|title=Turkmen President Appoints Son Deputy Foreign Minister|website=RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> In November 2016, he won a seat in the Meijlis representing the Ahal region<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/turkmenistan-berdymukhammedov-son--parliamentary-deputy/28134920.html|title=Turkmenistan President's Son Takes Post As Parliamentary Deputy|website=RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> In March 2018, he was ] to the ] with over 90% of the votes cast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.akipress.com/news:604303/&#|title=AKIpress News Agency|website=m.akipress.com|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> | ||
In January 2019, Berdimuhamedow was shifted to the position of deputy governor of ], the native region of most of the Turkmen elite.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eurasianet.org/turkmenistan-presidents-son-and-presumed-heir-gets-new-top-job|title=Turkmenistan: President’s son and presumed heir gets new top job|website=Eurasianet|language=en|access-date=2019-04-01}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Serdar Gurbangulyevich Berdimuhamedow | |
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Serdar Berdimuhamedow in 2018 | |
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2 April 2018 | |
President | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow |
Minister | Raşit Meredow |
Member of the Assembly of Turkmenistan for Ahal | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 23 November 2016 | |
Personal details | |
Born | September 22, 1981 (age 37) Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR, USSR |
Nationality | Turkmenistani |
Children | 4 |
Parent |
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Residence | Ashgabat |
Alma mater | Turkmen Agricultural University Named after S.A. Niyazov Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation |
Occupation | Politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Turkmenistan |
Branch/service | Armed Forces of Turkmenistan |
Years of service | 2001-2003 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Lieutenant Colonel Serdar Berdimuhamedow (born 22 September 1981) is a Turkmen politician and the son of the country’s President, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow. He has widely been considered to be the apparent successor to his father. Although little was known about him until recent times, Serdar rose to the political spotlight following his appointment as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in April 2018. In November 2016, he won a seat in the Meijlis representing the Ahal region In March 2018, he was re-elected to the Assembly of Turkmenistan with over 90% of the votes cast.
In January 2019, Berdimuhamedow was shifted to the position of deputy governor of Ahal Province, the native region of most of the Turkmen elite.
References
- "President of Turkmenistan weighs establishment of ruling dynasty: experts: EADaily". Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- Press, Associated. "Authoritarian Turkmen Leader's Son Rises in Foreign Ministry". Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- "Turkmen President Appoints Son Deputy Foreign Minister". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- "Turkmenistan President's Son Takes Post As Parliamentary Deputy". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- "AKIpress News Agency". m.akipress.com. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- "Turkmenistan: President's son and presumed heir gets new top job". Eurasianet. Retrieved 2019-04-01.