List of leaders of Turkmenistan

Below is a list of leaders of present-day Turkmenistan since the establishment of Turkmen SSR in 1925.

Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1925–1991)

First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan (1990–present)

The first column consecutively numbers the individuals who have served as president, while the second column consecutively numbers the presidential terms or administrations.

Terms Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Elected Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Time in office
1 1st Saparmurat Niyazov (1940–2006) 1990

1992

President for Life

2 November 1990 16 December 1991 16 years,

49 days

Communist Party of Turkmenistan

Democratic Party of Turkmenistan

(1) 16 December 1991 21 June 1992
2nd 21 June 1992 28 December 1999[4]
3rd 28 December 1999 21 December 2006[5]
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (1957–)

2007

2012

2017

21 December 2006 11 February 2007 14 years, 39 days Democratic Party of Turkmenistan

Independent

2 1st 11 February 2007 12 February 2012
2nd 12 February 2012 12 February 2017
3rd 12 February 2017 Incumbent

See also

References

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