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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 *Ivan Mezhlauk (19 November 1924 – 1926) (acting until 20 February 1925) *Shaymardan Ibragimov (June 1926 – 1927) *Nikolay Paskutsky (1927 – 1928) *Grigory Aronshtam (11 May 1928 – August 1930) *Yakov Popok (August 1930 – 15 April 1937) *Anna Mukhamedov (April – October 1937) *Yakov Chubin (October 1937 – November 1939) *Mikhail Fonin (November 1939 – March 1947) *Shadzha Batyrov (March 1947 – July 1951) *Sukhan Babayev (July 1951 – 14 December 1958) *Dzhuma Durdy Karayev (14 December 1958 – 4 May 1960) *Balysh Ovezov (13 June 1960 – 24 December 1969) *Muhammetnazar Gapurow (24 December 1969 – 21 December 1985) *Saparmurat Niyazov (21 December 1985 – 16 December 1991) Turkmenistan (1990–present) The first column consecutively numbers the individu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ashgabat is the capital and largest city. The population is about 6 million, the lowest of the Central Asian republics, and Turkmenistan is one of the most sparsely populated nations in Asia. Turkmenistan has long served as a thoroughfare for other nations and cultures. Merv is one of the oldest oasis-cities in Central Asia, and was once the biggest city in the world. It was also one of the great cities of the Islamic world and an important stop on the Silk Road. Annexed by the Russian Empire in 1881, Turkmenistan figured prominently in the anti-Bolshevik movement in Central Asia. In 1925, Turkmenistan became a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Repu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
