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Serdar Berdimuhamedov

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Source: Turkmenistan Today (State News Agency of Turkmenistan)

President[1][2]

Serving in the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan since 19 Mar 2022. 7 public offices on record since 2018.

In office
4 yrs 7 mos
Record
Verified
Offices
7

Verified on turkmenistan.gov.tm · checked 16 Oct 2026

Serdar Berdimuhamedov has been President of Turkmenistan since 19 March 2022 and also heads the government. He was Governor of Ahal Province, Minister of Industry and Construction Materials and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers before becoming President.[3]

Overview

Current office

Verified

President[1][2]

Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan

Since

19 Mar 2022

4 yrs 7 mos

Born
22 Sept 1981, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan[3]
First office on record
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, 2018

Career

Record in public office

7 offices
  1. 19 Mar 2022 – present

    President[1][2]

    TurkmenistanVerified
  2. 19 Mar 2022 – present

    President (head of government)[1][2]

    Cabinet of Ministers of TurkmenistanVerified
  3. 19 Mar 2022 – present

    President of Turkmenistan[1][2]

    Cabinet of Ministers of TurkmenistanVerified
  4. 2021 – 2022

    Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers[3]

    Sourced
  5. 2020 – 2021

    Minister of Industry and Construction Materials[3]

    Sourced
  6. 2019 – 2020

    Governor of Ahal Province[3]

    Sourced
  7. 2018 – 2019

    Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs[3]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • Engineer-technologist, Turkmen Agricultural University (2001)[3]
  • Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (diploma in international relations, 2011)[3]
  • Geneva Centre for Security Policy (postgraduate degree in European and international security affairs, 2013)[3]

In government

Serves with 29 colleagues

Full cabinet

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

10 claims · 3 sources

  • Verified 4
  • Sourced 6

Sources

  1. [1]
    The meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan (28 August 2026)

    Turkmenistan Today (State News Agency of Turkmenistan)OfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Serdar Berdimuhamedow

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    Serdar Berdimuhamedov - Wikipedia

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Serdar Berdimuhamedov." President. Record gp:person/serdar-berdimuhamedov, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/serdar-berdimuhamedov/