His other grandfather was a member of the РСДРП (б) and in 1914 became the first chairman of Shlisselbourg advice council.

He obtained a [281-ю average](sic) including extensive study of chemistry at the school of Leningrad.

During 1968–1974, Tyulkin studied at the Leningrad military-mechanical university graduating as a Mechanical engineer specializing in "Dynamics of flight and their management".

In 1988, Tyulkin was elected secretary of парткома НПО and in 1990 to Leningrad обкома КПСС.

At the Initiative the congress of June 9–10, 1990 Tyulkin was nominated and at the Constituent congress of the RSFSR (CP RSFSR) on June 19–23, 1990 was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.

In parliament in 1995 Tyulkin headed the list of the selective block "Communists - Labour Russia - For the Soviet Union", collecting 4,53% of votes.

In 1999 Tyulkin headed the somewhat changed block леворадикальных of parties(sets), Роскомсоюза and working organizations known as "Коммунисты, workers of Russia - for the Soviet Union!".

At the ХХХ, ХХХI and ХХХII congresses in 1995, 1998 and 2001 he was selected by the members Политисполкома СКП-КПСС.

At the Х congress РКРП in October 2000, Tyulkin was again elected by the First secretary of the Central committee party.