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Coat of Arms of Turkmenistan
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Residence | Oguzkhan Presidential Palace |
Seat | Ashgabat |
Appointer | Direct popular vote |
Term length | 5 years, renewable |
Inaugural holder | Saparmurat Niyazov |
Formation | 2 November 1990 (Turkmen SSR) 27 October 1991 (Turkmenistan) |
President of Turkmenistan is the head of state and of the executive power, is the highest official of Turkmenistan, and has the constitutional charter to act as a guarantor of national independence, territorial integrity, and adherence to the Constitution and international agreements.
The first column consecutively numbers the individuals who have served as president, while the second column consecutively numbers the Presidential terms or administrations.