Durdy Durdyýew

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Durdy Durdyýew, (often referred to in the Western media by his Russianized name: Дурды Дурдыев Durdy Durdyiev[1]) is the Deputy Tourism and Sports Minister of Turkmenistan. On December 26, 2006, it was falsely announced he was nominated by the People's Council of Turkmenistan to be a candidate in the presidential election scheduled for February 11, 2007. Muhammetnazar Gurbanow, head of the Garabekewul district, was nominated instead.

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  1. ^ "Two candidates named for Turkmen presidency", ITAR TASS, 2006-12-26. Retrieved on 2006-12-26. 
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