President of Turkmenistan
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The President of Turkmenistan is the country’s supreme political leader, combining the roles of head of state and de facto head of government in a highly centralized presidential system.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state office
ⓘ
presidential office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | popular vote ⓘ |
| associatedPartySystem | dominant-party system GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedRulingParty | Democratic Party of Turkmenistan GENERATED ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | supreme executive authority in Turkmenistan ⓘ |
| controls |
armed forces of Turkmenistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
security services of Turkmenistan ⓘ |
| country | Turkmenistan ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Serdar Berdimuhamedow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHolderAssumedOffice | 19 March 2022 ⓘ |
| dominates |
judicial branch of Turkmenistan in practice
ⓘ
legislative branch of Turkmenistan in practice ⓘ |
| electionType | direct presidential election ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Saparmurat Niyazov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | Standard of the President of Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentSystem | highly centralized presidential system ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalHolder |
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saparmurat Niyazov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Government of Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPower |
appoint regional governors (hakims)
ⓘ
appoint the Cabinet of Ministers ⓘ call referendums ⓘ grant pardons and amnesties ⓘ issue decrees with force of law ⓘ propose legislation to the Mejlis ⓘ represent Turkmenistan in foreign relations ⓘ serve as commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan ⓘ |
| insignia | Emblem of Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalFoundation | Constitution of Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Türkmenistanyň Prezidenti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Turkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oathLocation | Turkmen Parliament (Mejlis) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 1990 ⓘ |
| officeCreatedFrom | First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | executive branch of Turkmenistan ⓘ |
| politicalSystemCharacterization | authoritarian presidential regime ⓘ |
| precededBy | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Oguzkhan Presidential Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residesIn | Ashgabat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
de facto head of government of Turkmenistan
ⓘ
head of state of Turkmenistan ⓘ |
| seat | Ashgabat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
Arkadag (used for Saparmurat Niyazov and Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow in practice)
ⓘ
President of Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | 7 years ⓘ |
| termLimits | no constitutional term limits ⓘ |
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