The Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan ( tk, Türkmenistanyň Ministrler Kabineti) is the chief

executive Executive ( exe., exec., execu.) may refer to: Role or title * Executive, a senior management role in an organization ** Chief executive officer (CEO), one of the highest-ranking corporate officers (executives) or administrators ** Executive dire ...

body in

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 sout ...

. The Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan is appointed by the

President of Turkmenistan The president of Turkmenistan ( tk, Türkmenistanyň prezidenti), officially the president and chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, is the head of state and head of government of Turkmenistan. The president is also the supreme c ...

who is both the chief of state and head of government. In addition to holding specific portfolios in most cases, six deputy chairpersons ( tk, Ministrler Kabinetiniň Başlygynyň orunbasary, but colloquially also called tk, wise-premýer) of the Cabinet of Ministers may also be assigned responsibility for oversight of a province of Turkmenistan or of the capital city. The head of one state corporation ("state concern"),

Türkmengaz Türkmengaz is the national gas company of Turkmenistan. From January to November 2020, Türkmengaz had US$4.13bn in revenue. It is the largest gas company in Central Asia. The chairman of the company, with rank of minister of state, is Batyr Ama ...

, also holds ministerial rank, and is styled "minister of state" ( tk, döwlet ministri).

Current Members of the Cabinet of Ministers

The position of deputy chairman for security, military, and justice issues was abolished 6 April 2022 by presidential decree. By decree of 8 July 2020, oversight of

Balkan province Balkan Region ( tk, Balkan welaýaty, Балкан велаяты) is the westernmost of the five regions of Turkmenistan. Clockwise from north it borders Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan (north); two provinces of Turkmenistan (east), Iran (south), and ...

was assigned to a non-member of the Cabinet of Ministers, General Director of the Transport and Communications Agency Mämmethan Çakyýew. Ministry of Sports and Youth Policy was downgraded to a state committee by presidential decree on 20 October 2022.

References

{{Asia topic, Cabinet of , title=National cabinets of Asia * 1991 establishments in Turkmenistan