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About Saparmyrat Nyýazow
Saparmurat Atayevich Niyazov was a Turkmen politician and dictator who led Turkmenistan from 1985 until his death in 2006. He was the first secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan from 1985 until 1991 and supported the 1991 Soviet coup attempt. He continued to rule Turkmenistan as the first president for 15 years after independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
Everything about Saparmyrat Nyýazow →- Occupation
- politician, autobiographer
- Position held
- President of Turkmenistan, people's deputy of union of socialist soviet republics, Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee, Q140799607
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union, Turkmenistan
- Born
- February 19, 1940
- Died
- December 21, 2006