Vladimir Ivanovsky

Vladimir Yevgenevich Ivanovsky was a Russian diplomat. He last served as the List of ambassadors of [Russia to Turkey|Russian Ambassador] to Turkey. He had previously served as List of ambassadors of Russia to [North Macedonia|the Russian Ambassador to Macedonia] and Serbia and Montenegro.
Born in Moscow, Ivanovsky was the son of Soviet general Yevgeny Ivanovsky. He graduated from the Moscow State [Institute of International Relations] in 1977. That same year he joined the diplomatic service. He was married and had a son. Aside from his native Russian, he also spoke English, Serbian and Croatian.
Ivanovsky died on 3 June 2016 at the age of 68.