
Tuleev Aman-Geldy Moldagazyevich
Born on March 13, 1944 in the city of Krasnovodsk, Turkmen SSR. He graduated from the Tikhoretsky Railway College in the Krasnodar Territory, and then from the Novosibirsk Institute of Railway Engineers and the Academy of Social Sciences under the CPSU Central Committee, with a degree in Soviet construction.
He started working as a station attendant, then worked his way up to the head of the Kemerovo Railway. For three years he headed the transport and communications department of the Kemerovo Regional Committee of the CPSU.
In 1989, he was nominated as a candidate for people's deputies of the USSR, but was not elected.
In 1990, he worked as the head of the Kemerovo Railway and was elected a member of the regional committee of the CPSU.
In 1990 - 1993 - Chairman of the Kemerovo Regional Council of People's Deputies, deputy of the Supreme Council of the Russian Federation.
In April 1991, he was registered as a candidate for president of the RSFSR. According to the voting results, he took fourth place.
On August 27, 1991, Aman Tuleyev was accused of supporting the State Committee for a State of Emergency (GKChP), which attempted (August 18-21) to remove USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev from power. By decree of Russian President Yeltsin, Mikhail Kislyuk was appointed to the post of head of the regional administration. Tuleyev retained the post of chairman of the regional council.
In 1993 - 1996 - Deputy of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.
In 1994 - 1996 √ Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Kemerovo Region.
In December 1995, he was elected to the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the second convocation (from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation), but refused the mandate of a State Duma deputy.
In 1991 and 1996, Tuleyev put forward his candidacy for the post of President of the Russian Federation.
On June 12, 1996 (4 days before the elections) he withdrew his candidacy in favor of the leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Gennady Zyuganov.
On August 22, 1996, by presidential decree, he was appointed to the post of Minister for Cooperation with the CIS countries.
On July 1, 1997, Aman Tuleyev, by decree of President Boris Yeltsin, was appointed acting governor of the Kemerovo region, replacing Mikhail Kislyuk, who was removed from office by the president. Resigned from the post of Minister for CIS Affairs.
On October 19, 1997, Aman Tuleyev won the gubernatorial elections, receiving more than 90 percent of the votes.
In September 1999, he was included in the federal list of the electoral association "Communist Party of the Russian Federation" at number four in the central part.
In January 2000, he was nominated for the third time as a candidate for the presidency of Russia.
Currently he is a co-chairman of the People's Patriotic Union of Russia movement, a member of the Federation Council Committee on Security and Defense, and governor of the Kemerovo region.
Married.
Phone number in the Federation Council:
292-13-46, 926-62-43
Address and office telephone:
650099 Kemerovo, Sovetsky Prospekt, 62
(8-384-2) 36-43-33, 36-34-09, 23-31-56(f)