Alexander Turchin

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Alexander Genrikhovich Turchin (Russian: Алексaндр Гeнрихович Турчин, romanized: Aleksandr Genrihovič Turčin, Belarusian: Аляксaндaр Гeнрыхавіч Турчын, romanized: Alaksandar Hienrychavič Turčyn; born 2 July 1975) is a Belarusian politician serving as the 11th prime minister of Belarus since 10 March 2025. He was previously the chairman of the executive committee of Minsk Region from 3 December 2019 and was the first deputy prime minister of Belarus from 2018 to 2019.

== Early life and education ==
He was born on July 2, 1975, in Novogrudok. His mother worked as a medical worker, and his father worked as a physics teacher at school. Later, for many years, Genrikh Stanislavovich was the head of the organizational department at the Novogrudok city party committee, and then the manager of affairs at the district executive committee.
In 1992, Alexander Turchin entered the Mogilev Machine-Building Institute, but dropped out after three years. Then, for two years, from 1995 to 1997, he was registered as unemployed at the Novogrudok employment center in the Grodno region. He did not serve in the army.
For 7 months, Alexander Turchin was listed as a guard at the Novogrudok district executive…