Hydyr Saparlyev (), born 1958, is a Turkmen politician. He was one of the

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of the

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. In 1982, he graduated from the

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in engineering and obtained a master's degree in technical sciences. In 2004, he was appointed minister of education of Turkmenistan and as of October 2005, ambassador of Turkmenistan to Armenia. In February 2007, he was re-appointed minister of education of Turkmenistan. On 16 March 2007 he was appointed

of the

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for education, science, health, culture, sports, and mass media. He held that position until 11 February 2011.

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1958 births Living people Ambassadors of Turkmenistan to Armenia Education ministers of Turkmenistan People from Mary, Turkmenistan Date of birth missing (living people) Vice-presidents of Turkmenistan {{Turkmenistan-politician-stub