The Supreme Soviet of the Turkmen SSR (; ) was the highest organ of state authority of the Turkmen SSR, one of the union republics of the Soviet Union. The Supreme Soviet of the Turkmen SSR was established in 1938 and disbanded in 1992. It was succeeded by the Assembly of Turkmenistan in 1992.

Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet PortraitChairmanFromToAllaberdy Berdyev24 July 193827 January 1942Kurban Permanov27 January 1942March 1947Şaja BatyrowMarch 1947March 1948Yusup OvezovMarch 19481956Tore Ataev195630 March 1959Shamurad Tashliev30 March 195926 March 1963Makhtum Shabasanov26 March 1963April 1967Pigam AzimovApril 196729 June 1971Davly Karaev29 June 197119735 July 197317 December 1975Aman Durdyev17 December 197521 March 1980Orazgeldy Ovezgeldyev21 March 198018 January 1990Saparmurat Niyazov18 January 19902 November 1990Sahat Muradov18 November 19901992

Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Turkmen SSR was dissolved on January 18, 1990. Thus, all powers of the Chairman of the Presidium were transferred to the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Turkmen SSR. PortraitChairmanFromToHywaly Babaýew(1902–1941)26 July 1938January 1942Allaberdy Berdyev(1904–1964)27 January 19426 March 1948(1907–?)6 March 194830 March 1959(1912–1986)30 March 195926 March 1963(1912–1990)26 March 196315 December 1978(born 1930)15 December 197813 August 1988Roza Bazarova(born 1933)13 August 198818 January 1990

See also

Supreme Soviet

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