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Häkim of Turkmenistan
ResidenceVarious
AppointerPresident of Turkmenistan
Term lengthat the pleasure of the President
Formation1992

A Häkim in Turkmenistan (derived from the Arabic wo Arabic: حاكم for "governor") refers to the head of a regional and/or local executive authority in the Government of Turkmenistan.[1] The five regions (welaýatlar) headed by Häkims include the following: Ahal, Balkan, Dashoguz, Lebap and Mary. The capital city of Ashgabat has provincial legal status and therefore is headed by an Häkim.[2] Within cities, boroughs are also headed by a presidentially appointed mayor.

Incumbent Heads of Regions in Turkmenistan[edit]

Regiment Name Assumed office Title
Ashgabat Rahym Gandymov July 9, 2021 Mayor of Ashgabat
Ahal Region Yazmuhammet Gurbanov Governor of Ahal Region
Balkan Region Tangryguly Atahallyev Governor of Balkan Region
Daşoguz Region Nazarmyrat Nazarmyradov Governor of Daşoguz Region
Lebap Region Shohrat Amangeldiyev Governor of Lebap Region
Mary Region Dovranberdi Annaberdiyev Governor of Mary Region

Mayors of Ashgabat[edit]

Governors of Ahal Region[edit]

  • Jumageldi Amansakhatov (June 1992 - 1996)
  • Nurmukhammed Ashirov (2 August 1996 - 7 July 1997)
  • Kakadzhan Tashliev (7 July 1997 - 23 November 2001)
  • Gandym Khannyev (23 November 2001 - 15 November 2002)
  • Enedzhan Atayeva (November 2002 - October 2004)
  • Murat Atagarryev (October 2004 - 27 September 2005)
  • Amandurdy Myratgulyev (27 September 2005 - 26 October 2006)
  • Gurbanberdi Orazmyradov (26 October 2006 - 12 November 2007)
  • Mamedniyaz Ovezovich Nurmamedov (12 November 2007 - 10 July 2009)
  • Dangmyrat Myratberdiev (10 July 2009 - 21 February 2012)
  • Mamedniyaz Nurmamedov (21 February 2012 - 9 July 2015)
  • Annageldi Yazmyradov (9 July 2015 - 29 April 2016)
  • Esenmyrat Orazgeldiev (29 April 2016 - 5 April 2017)
  • Tangrikuli Atakhallyev (5 April 2017 - 27 November 2017)
  • Yazmuhammet Gurbanov (27 November 2017 - present)

Governors of Balkan Region[edit]

  • Rejepmamet Pukhanov (1992-1996)
  • Serdar Babaev (1997 - 30 June 1999)
  • Khabibulla Durdyev (30 June 1999 - 18 September 2000)
  • Rejepbai Arazov (18 September 2000 - 7 July 2001)
  • Rustam Artykov (9 July 2001 - 10 September 2002)
  • Poran Berdyev (10 September 2002 - 15 November 2002)
  • Kakageldy Kurbyshov (November 2002 - 2003)
  • Tachberdy Tagiev (October 2003 - 3 March 2006)
  • Meretguly Gubyev (3 March 2006 - 26 October 2006)
  • Orazmurad Niyazliev (26 October 2006 - 9 July 2010)
  • Satlyk Satlykov (9 July 2010 - 11 January 2013)
  • Byashimmyrat Khodjamammedov (11 January 2013 - 9 July 2015)
  • Durdy Durdyev (9 July 2015 - 13 January 2017)
  • Satlyk Satlykov (from 13 January 2017)
  • Tangryguly Atahallyev (present)

Governors of Daşoguz Region[edit]

  • Sapargeldy Motaev (January 1991 - 2nd Augu 1996)
  • Yagmur Ovezov (2 Augu 1996 - 1997)
  • Yazgeldy Gundogdyev (23 July 1997 - 11 September 2000)
  • Khabibulla Durdyev (18 September 2000 - November 2002)
  • Ishankuli Gulmuradov (November 2002 - 1 December 2004)
  • Kakamurad Annaklychev (1 December 2004 - 25 January 2006)
  • Aganiyaz Akiev (25 January 2006 - 27 November 2006)
  • Saparmyrat Ashyrov (27 November 2006 - 10 July 2009)
  • Mammetnyyaz Nurmammedov (10 July 2009 - 8 July 2011)
  • Esenmurad Orazgeldiyev (8 July 2011 - 9 July 2015)
  • Orazmyrat Gurbannazarov (9 July 2015 - 12 May 2017)
  • Mammet Bayramgulyev (12 May 2017 - present)
  • Nazarmyrat Nazarmyradov (present)

Governors of Lebap Region[edit]

  • Pirguly Odeev (1992 - March 1996)
  • Kurbanmurad Roziev (14 March 1996 - 13 December 1998)
  • Orazmurad Niyazliev (13 December 1998 - 21 November 2000)
  • Berdymurad Rejepov (November 2000 - October 2001)
  • Geday Akhmedov (October 2001 - 6 October 2005)
  • Ovezdurdy Chashaev (6 October 2005 - 27 November 2006)
  • Tagaymyrat Mammedov (27 November 2006 - 12 November 2007)
  • Charyyarguly Odeberdiev (since 12 November 2007 - 15 January 2009)
  • Yagshimurad Yayylov (15 January 2009 - 12 April 2013)
  • Mohammed Joraev (12 April 2013 - 8 January 2016)
  • Charygeldi Charliev (8 January 2016 - 28 November 2017)
  • Tangryguly Atakhallyev (since 28 November 2017)
  • Shohrat Amangeldiyev (present)

Governors of Mary Region[edit]

  • Kurbanmurad Orazov (June 1992 - 1996)
  • Ammanazar Ilamanov (14 March 1996 - 16 July 1997)
  • Sakhatmurad Charyev (16 July 1997 - 17 July 1998)
  • Amangeldy Ataev (17 July 1998 - 3 March 2000)
  • Chary Taganovich Kuliev (2000 - October 2001)
  • Amangeldy Ataev (2nd October 2001 - 1 April 2002)
  • Rahman Odekov (1 April - November 2002)
  • Annaguly Dzhumagylydzhov (November 2002 - 6 October 2005)
  • Khodjaberdi Byashimov (6 October 2005 - 29 November 2006)
  • Mohammed Kurbannazarov (29 November 2006 - 12 November 2007)
  • Kakageldi Gurbanov (12 November 2007 - 13 April 2013)
  • Byashim Annakurbanov (13 April 2013 - 29 November 2017)
  • Dovranberdi Annaberdiyev (29 November 2017 - present)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Landau, Jacob M.; Kellner-Heinkele, Barbara (2011-12-18). Language Politics in Contemporary Central Asia: National and Ethnic Identity and the Soviet Legacy. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85772-085-6.
  2. ^ Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin (25 January 2022). "Turkmenistan: A strong and stably economy". Eurasianet.org. Retrieved 26 January 2022.

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