Military Institute of the Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan
Military Institute of the Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan named after Turkmanbashi (Turkmen: Beýik Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky Türkmenistanyň Goranmak ministrliginiň Harby instituty) is higher military educational institution in the national education system of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan. It specializes in infantry, aviation, logistics, and communications.
Turkmen: Beýik Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky Türkmenistanyň Goranmak ministrliginiň Harby instituty | |
The female contingent of the institute during an annual parade in Ashgabat in 2011. | |
Type | military academy |
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Established | September 1, 1993 |
Affiliation | Armed Forces of Turkmenistan |
Location | , |
Language | Turkmen, Russian |
Colors | Green & White |
Overview
Military Institute of the Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan was established on September 1, 1993. It is made up of 14 departments. The institute has a central library, where cadets can read textbooks and literature books from Turkmenistan and around the world.[1] The institute's former building, where it was located from 2004 to 2012, is a four-storey building that has 48 classrooms, computer classes, as well as a lecture and simulator room.[2][3] The current building was created in January 2012 near the old building.[4][5]
Affiliated schools
The structure of the Military Institute of the Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan includes 3 secondary specialized military schools:
- Berdimuhamed Annayev 1st Specialized Military School (Ashgabat)
- Alp Arslan 2nd Specialized Military School (Dashoguz)
- Soltan Sanjar 3rd Specialized Military School (Mary)
Rectors
Until 2007, the minister of defense was the de facto rector of the institute.
- Dangatar Kopekov (January 10, 1992 - September 17, 1998)
- Kurbanmuhammed Kasymov (September 17, 1998 - May 24, 1999)
- Batyr Sarjayev (May 24, 1999 - June 26, 2001)
- Major General Gurbandurdy Begenchov (June 26, 2001 - March 14, 2002)
- Rejepbay Arazov (March 14, 2002 - September 19, 2003)
- Agageldi Mammetgeldiyev (September 19, 2003 - February 24, 2007)
- Atamurad Kurds (February 24, 2007 - July 29, 2008)
- Movlyamkuli Hezretov (January 8, 2008 - February 3, 2011)
- Yusup Muhammedkuliev (February 3, 2011 - August 2, 2011)
- Ashirov, Khojakuli (August 2, 2011 - May 12, 2013)
- Shamurad Amanov (May 12, 2013 – Present)
See also
- Armed Forces of Turkmenistan
- Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan
References
- "Military institute of Ministry of defense of Turkmenistan/Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan". science.gov.tm.
- "MILITARY INSTITUTE UNDER MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OF TURKMENISTAN MOVED TO NEW BUILDING - Turkmenistan.ru". www.turkmenistan.ru.
- Pike, John. "Turkmenistan - Military Personnel - Training". www.globalsecurity.org.
- "Все ВУЗы Туркменистана". Информационный портал Туркменистана "Turkmenportal" (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- "Военный институт: горячая пора". Новости Туркменистана. infoabad.com. 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2019-05-28.