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TURKMANISTAN
| Turkmenstan has maintained vestiges of Soviet era goverment. It has a President who is elected directly and a parliament, but oppostion parties are outlawed thus making the country a dictatorship. |
| CURRENT GOVERNMENT |
| President |
Niyazov, Saparmurat |
| Chmn., Supreme Council (Mejlis) |
Atayev, Owezgeldy |
| Min. of Agriculture |
Atamradov, Begenc |
| Min. of Communication |
Khozhagurbanov, Resulberdi |
| Min. of Culture |
Aydogdiyev, Orazgeldy |
| Min. of Defense & Sec., State Security Council |
Arazov, Rejepbay |
| Min. of Economics & Finance |
Kakalyev, Yazguly |
| Min. of Education |
Saryhanov, Mammetdurdy |
| Min. of Environmental Protection |
Rajapov, Matkarim |
| Min. of Foreign Affairs |
Meredov, Rashid |
| Min. of Health & Medical Industry |
Berdimukhamedov, Gurbanguly |
| Min. of Industry & Construction Materials |
Hudayguliyev, Mukhammetnazar |
| Min. of Internal Affairs |
Atayev, Ashyr |
| Min. of Justice |
Kasimov, Gurban |
| Min. of National Security |
Busakov, Batyr |
| Min. of Oil & Gas Industry & Mineral Resources |
Tagyev, Tacberdi |
| Min. of Power Engineering & Industry |
Berdiyev, Atamyrat |
| Min. of Social Security |
Begmuradov, Orazmurat |
| Min. of Textile Industry |
Aydogdiyev, Dortguly |
| Min. of Trade & Foreign Economic Relations |
Gayibov, Charymammed |
| Min. of Water Resources |
Velmuradov, Gurbangeldi |
| Chmn., Central Bank |
Mukhammedova, Shakersoltan |
| Ambassador to the US |
Orazov, Mered |
| Permanent Representative to the UN, New York |
Atayeva, Aksoltan |
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