Tamerlan Magomedovich Aliev, better known as Timur Aliev (Aliyev), () (born September 18, 1973, in

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) is a prominent Chechen

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and the former

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of the

-based publication ''The Chechen Society''. Aliev graduated from Grozny State Oil Institute in 1995. He has written extensively on the

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and

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s and the political situation in the

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, and has been published in

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s such as ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. In 2008, Aliev left his job as a journalist to become employed as an assistant of the president of Chechnya

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.Claim in the top post of Timur Aliev's LiveJournal Page
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References

External links

Timur Aliev's LiveJournal PageCV of Timur AlievThe Chechen Society homepageInternational PEN Caselist 2004

Interviews

November 15, 2004
Interview by Facsimile magazine
January 2009 {{DEFAULTSORT:Aliev, Timur 1973 births Chechen journalists Chechen writers Living people People from Grozny Russian people of Chechen descent Free Media Awards winners