Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Turkmen President and dentist
Born
June 29th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkmenistan
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Born in 1957, this individual served as the second President of Turkmenistan from 2007 to 2022. Initially trained as a dentist, held various positions within the health sector before entering politics. Championed policies to promote national development and the economy. Contributed to the establishment of state-run initiatives and infrastructure projects aimed at modernization.
Served as President of Turkmenistan from 2007 to 2022
Implemented significant health and infrastructure reforms
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