The Ministry of Communications () is a governmental agency in Turkmenistan responsible for telecommunications, post, internet, television, and radio. The ministry was founded in 1991 and was abolished in connection with the creation of the Ministry of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan on 29 January 2019. It was reconstituted on 11 July 2025 by presidential decree.
Ministry building On 1 April 2011, a new building of the Ministry was commissioned in Ashgabat. The building houses the offices of Turkmentelecom and Turkmenpochta. The building was erected along Archabil Avenue in Ashgabat.Новое здание Министерства связи Туркменистана получило форму телефонного аппарата
Structure The minister has three deputies. The following enterprises operate under the Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan: Turkmentelecom Altyn Asyr Teleradiomerkezy Turkmenpochta Ashgabat City Telephone Network State Inspectorate for the Supervision of Radio Frequency Use Center for International Settlements and Contracts. Vocational School #5
List of heads No NameStartEnd1Shahargeldy Muradov199126 June 19922Amanmurad Jummyev26 June 199215 August 19963Ashirberdy Cherkezov15 August 19967 July 19974Rovshan Kerkavov15 December 19979 July 20015Rasulberdy Khodjakurbanov23 November 200115 January 20096Ovlyaguly Dzhumaguliyev15 January 200917 February 20127Bayramgeldi Ovezov22 February 201229 January 20197Hajymyrat Hudaýgulyýew11 July 2025incumbent
See also
Telecommunications in Turkmenistan
References
External links Official website