Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (Somali: Cabdiraxmaan Axmed Cali Tuur, Arabic: عبد الرحمن أحمد علي الطور) (var. "Tur", "Tour", meaning "Hunchback") (November 6, 1931 - November 8, 2003) was a Somali politician who served as the first President of Somaliland from 1991 to 1993. Tuur previously served as the Chairman of the Somali National Movement from 1990 to 1991. He also served as the Vice President of Somaliland from 1993 to 1995.
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur | |
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عبد الرحمن أحمد علي الطور | |
Tuur before 1995 | |
| 2nd Vice President of Somaliland | |
| In office May 1993 – May 1995 | |
| President | Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal |
| Preceded by | Hassan Isse Jama |
| Succeeded by | Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah |
| 1st President of Somaliland | |
| In office June 7, 1991 – May 16, 1993 | |
| Vice President | Hassan Isse Jama |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal |
| Chairman of the Somali National Movement | |
| In office April 1990 – May 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 6, 1931 Burao, British Somaliland (now Somaliland) |
| Died | November 8, 2003 (aged 72) Somaliland |
| Spouse | Kinsi Ibrahim Osman Basbas |
| Alma mater | University of Exeter |
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