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Saparmyrat Ataýewiç Nyýazow (pronounced [θɑːpɑːrmɯːrɑːt niːjɑːðɒv]) (19 February 1940, Gypjak, Turkmen SSR, Soviet Union – 21 December 2006) served as the head of state of Turkmenistan from 1985 until his death in 2006. He served as the First Secretary of the Turkmen Communist Party from 1985 until 1991 and the first President of Turkmenistan... Full Article
FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 19, 2007 file photo a choreographed ceremony is seen to mark the Flag Day celebration that featured thousands of dancers and huge scale models of the Rukhnama book by the nation's late leader, Saparmurat Niyazov, background picture, in the capital Ashgabat...
View Photo »FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2007 file photo copies of the "Rukhnama" book by the late Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov are on display in a polling station in Niyazov's home village of Kipchak, Turkmenistan. Education authorities in the Central Asian nation of Turkmenistan have abolished...
View Photo »Turkmens attend newly-elected President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov's oath ceremony in Ashgabat, 13 February 2007. Turkmenistan's new President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov moved 16 February 2007 to fulfil reform promises made since the death of his dictatorial predecessor, including to...
View Photo »Members of the Turkmen People's Council watch during the Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov's oath ceremony in Ashgabat, 14 February 2007. Regime loyalist Berdymukhammedov was sworn in as Turkmenistan's new president at a grand ceremony amid hopes for reform in this resource-rich central Asian...
View Photo »Turkmenistan's new president Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov takes the oath during an inauguration ceremony in Ashgabat in Ashgabat, 14 February 2007. Regime loyalist Berdymukhammedov was sworn in as Turkmenistan's new president at a grand ceremony amid hopes for reform in this...
View Photo »The Arch of Neutrality topped by a gold-plated statue of Turkmenistan's late President Saparmurat Niyazov stands in Ashagbat, Turkmenistan, on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, on the day of its unveiling. The arch was dismantled last year as authorities sought to dismantle the cult of personality...
View Photo »FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 19, 2007 file photo a choreographed ceremony is seen to mark the Flag Day celebration that featured thousands of dancers and huge scale models of the Rukhnama book by the nation's late leader, Saparmurat Niyazov, background picture, in the capital Ashgabat...
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